Lot 9 · Modern & Contemporary African Art Online
Still life of mushrooms board size: 70.2 x 88cm (27 5/8 x 34 5/8in) frame size: 95.5 x 113.2 x 5cm (37 5/8 x 44 9/16 x 1 15/16in).
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,618–$2,427
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern & Contemporary African Art Online, London, New Bond Street · 1 December 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-603335
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wim Blom, Still life of mushrooms board size: 70.2 x 88cm (27 5/8 x 34 5/8in) frame size: 95.5 x 113.2 x 5cm (37 5/8 x 44 9/16 x 1 15/16in). Bonhams, 1 Dec 2021, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-603335.
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Wim Blom, Still life of mushrooms board size: 70.2 x 88cm (27 5/8 x 34 5/8in) frame size: 95.5 x 113.2 x 5cm (37 5/8 x 44 9/16 x 1 15/16in). Bonhams, 1 Dec 2021, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-603335.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary African Art Online · Dec 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three works on paper (i-iii): | Joy Adamson | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| At the Market framed. | Ebenezer Akinola | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Prison d'Obligation unstretched and unframed. | Chéri Chérin | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Untitled, 1999 unframed. | Soly Cissé | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Portrait of a woman framed. | Christo Coetzee | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| Two oils (i-ii): | Christo Coetzee | £3,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wim Blom | A Pomegranate on a Shelf | $1,947 | Strauss & Co, Feb 2018 | |
| Wim Blom | Nautilus | Strauss & Co, May 2026 | ||
| Wim Blom | Coffee Cup | Strauss & Co, Sep 2019 | ||
| Wim Blom | White Jug with Spanish Rug | Strauss & Co, May 2024 | ||
| Wim Blom | An Evening Landscape | Strauss & Co, Jun 2012 | ||
| Walter Battiss | Orgy 3 | Strauss & Co, Nov 2022 | ||
| Wim Blom | Red Ribbon | Strauss & Co, Sep 2014 | ||
| Wim Blom | Interior with Empire Chair | Strauss & Co, Sep 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.