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- Estimate
- £60,000–£90,000 hammer ≈ $80,454–$120,682
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern & Contemporary African Art, London, New Bond Street · 8 October 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-073549
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Papa Ibra Tall, Motherhood. Bonhams, 8 Oct 2025, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-073549.
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Papa Ibra Tall, Motherhood. Bonhams, 8 Oct 2025, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-073549.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary African Art · Oct 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| "No silencio spaziale le agoniza" (no spatial silence the agony) | Bertina Lopes | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| "Lotta nello spazio: Pianeta Vergine, Mercurio e quattro satelliti Ga… | Bertina Lopes | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Obitun Dancers | Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.b.e | £150,000–£200,000 | upcoming |
| Bowl 5.5 x 23 x 23cm (2 3/16 x 9 1/16 x 9 1/16in). | Ladi Kwali | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Four Tankards | Ladi Kwali | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Lidded casserole dish 18 x 35 x 34cm (7 1/16 x 13 3/4 x 13 3/8in). | Kande Ushafa | £500–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Ibra Tall | Vin Noir | $168,825 | Bonhams, May 2019 | |
| Gerard Sekoto | Three figures with bicycle. Sophiatown, circa 1940-42 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Untitled, 2013 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Papa Ibra Tall | the warrior | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Untitled, 2016 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Sans titre, 2013 | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Three Children 79 x 99cm (31 1/8 x 39in). (framed) | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Abdoulaye Diarrassouba "aboudia" | Sans titre, 2014 | Bonhams, May 2022 |
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.