Erhabor Emokpae
Young Woman In Profile, Uvbi Series
Estimate: 5.000 - 8.000 GBP
Price realised: 6.250 GBP
Price realised: 6.250 GBP
Description
ERHABOR EMOKPAE
Nigerian
1934-1984
YOUNG WOMAN IN PROFILE, UVBI SERIES
signed and dated 1965 (lower right)
pastel on black paper
76 by 50.5cm., 30 by 19¾in.
Acquired directly from the artist, c. 1967 | Thence by descent
Nigerian
1934-1984
YOUNG WOMAN IN PROFILE, UVBI SERIES
signed and dated 1965 (lower right)
pastel on black paper
76 by 50.5cm., 30 by 19¾in.
Acquired directly from the artist, c. 1967 | Thence by descent
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Young Woman In Profile, Uvbi Series by Erhabor Emokpae was auctioned at Sothebys in London in October 2019. The price achieved of GBP 6,250.00 (€ 7,249.55) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 5,000.00 – 8,000.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Erhabor Emokpae - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The New Seekers, which sold at auction in October 2019 for GBP 22,500.00 (€ 26,098.39).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Young Woman In Profile, Uvbi Series von Erhabor Emokpae kam im Oktober 2019 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 6.250,00 (€ 7.249,55) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 5.000,00 – 8.000,00 angegeben worden. Für andere Arbeiten von Erhabor Emokpae mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The New Seekers beobachtet, die im Oktober 2019 für GBP 22.500,00 (€ 26.098,39) versteigert wurde.
Erhabor Emokpae - Auction history
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