Bruce Onobrakpeya
Negritude
Estimate: 30.000 - 50.000 GBP
Price realised: 35.580 GBP
Price realised: 35.580 GBP
Description
Bruce Onobrakpeya (Nigerian, born 1932)
Negritude
signed and dated 'ONOBRAKPEYA/ 1960' (lower right); further signed 'B.P.O.ONOBRAKPEYA/ 4' (verso)
oil on board
60.5 x 91cm (23 13/16 x 35 13/16in).
(unframed)
A private collection.
Negritude
signed and dated 'ONOBRAKPEYA/ 1960' (lower right); further signed 'B.P.O.ONOBRAKPEYA/ 4' (verso)
oil on board
60.5 x 91cm (23 13/16 x 35 13/16in).
(unframed)
A private collection.
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Negritude by Bruce Onobrakpeya was sold in the Modern & Contemporary African Art auction at Bonhams in London in October last year. The price achieved of GBP 35,580.00 (€ 41,450.31) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 30,000.00 – 50,000.00. Other works by Bruce Onobrakpeya have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in September 2020 the work Zaria Indigo was auctioned for USD 81,325.00 (€ 69,401.78).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Negritude von Bruce Onobrakpeya wurde im Oktober letzten Jahres in der Auktion Modern & Contemporary African Art bei Bonhams in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 35.580,00 (€ 41.450,31) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 30.000,00 – 50.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Bruce Onobrakpeya konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im September 2020 die Arbeit Zaria Indigo für USD 81.325,00 (€ 69.401,78) versteigert.
Bruce Onobrakpeya - Auction history
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