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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,657–$6,095
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern & Contemporary African Art Online, London, New Bond Street · 3 August 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-523409
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hussein Shariffe, Figures in Desert (framed). Bonhams, 3 Aug 2022, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-523409.
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Hussein Shariffe, Figures in Desert (framed). Bonhams, 3 Aug 2022, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-523409.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary African Art Online · Aug 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother and Child (Interior scene) | Eve De Negri | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| At the Market (framed) | Ebenezer Akinola | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| A Spanish Street (unframed) | Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Spanish Lady (framed) | Christo Coetzee | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| Two oils (i-ii): | Christo Coetzee | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Untitled (unframed) | Gebre Kristos Desta | £3,000–£5,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hussein Shariffe | Monkey light | $3,723 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | |
| William Kentridge | Universal Archive, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, poster | Strauss & Co, Feb 2022 | ||
| Chéri Samba | Le Secret D'Un Petit Poisson Devenu Grand | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| William Kentridge | Black Monkey Thorn | Strauss & Co, Oct 2021 | ||
| Hussein Shariffe | Moons and Upside Down Mountain | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 | ||
| William Kentridge | Scribe, 2011 unframed | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Hussein Shariffe | The House of Winds | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| William Kentridge | Studio Portrait | Strauss & Co, Sep 2025 |
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