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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,465–$3,697
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern & Contemporary African Art, London, New Bond Street · 13 May 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-675344
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ernesto Shikhani, Mask studies. Bonhams, 13 May 2020, lot 73. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-675344.
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Ernesto Shikhani, Mask studies. Bonhams, 13 May 2020, lot 73. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-675344.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary African Art · May 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Masks 150cm high. | Ben Osawe | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Head study (Mask) | Ben Osawe | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Study for sculpture | Ben Osawe | £1,800–£2,500 | |
| 'X-Privacy-8' | Dawit Abebe | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| Butterflies; a pair one 99 x 64cm (39 x 25 3/16in); the other 100 x 6… | Alimi Adewale | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Still Hoping unframed. | Emmanuel Adiamah | £3,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernesto Shikhani | Form unframed. | $3,394 | Bonhams, Dec 2021 | |
| Ernesto Shikhani | Não é prazer comercializar meu corpo | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | Opressivo (unframed) | Bonhams, Feb 2023 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | Chora a terra negra | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | The Last Supper, 1977 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | O Legado | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | Lição de artes (A lesson of art) | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | Study for sculpture | Bonhams, May 2020 |
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.