Lot 17 · Modern & Contemporary African Art
Figure 41 x 33 x 17 cm. (16 1/8 x 13 6 11/16 in).
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,558–$5,930
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern & Contemporary African Art, London, New Bond Street · 18 March 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-720864
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ernesto Shikhani, Figure 41 x 33 x 17 cm. (16 1/8 x 13 6 11/16 in). Bonhams, 18 Mar 2020, lot 17. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-720864.
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Ernesto Shikhani, Figure 41 x 33 x 17 cm. (16 1/8 x 13 6 11/16 in). Bonhams, 18 Mar 2020, lot 17. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-720864.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary African Art · Mar 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head study | Prof. Uche Okeke | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Les Baramogo | Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Head (2015) unframed. | Ephrem Solomon | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| From Elf to Town, 2015 unframed. | Ajarb Bernard Ategwa | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Mieux La Chenille Que Le Serpent | Chéri Samba | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Girl with Dove 35 cm. (13 3/4 in) high | Sydney Alex Kumalo | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernesto Shikhani | The Last Supper, 1977 | $5,027 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | |
| Ernesto Shikhani | Chora a terra negra | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | Não é prazer comercializar meu corpo | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | Form unframed. | Bonhams, Dec 2021 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | Opressivo (unframed) | Bonhams, Feb 2023 | ||
| Chéri Chérin | Amour Intérêt..., 2010 | Artcurial, Nov 2021 | ||
| Ernesto Shikhani | Lição de artes (A lesson of art) | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| Gonçalo Mabunda | Five figures 1 - 156h x 35w x 36d cm. 2 - 143h x 41w x 19d c | Bonhams, Apr 2021 |
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.