Gani Odutokun
African Womanhood VII (Alakara)
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 16.380 GBP
Price realised: 16.380 GBP
Description
Gani Odutokun
Nigerian
1946-1995
African Womanhood VII (Alakara)
signed and dated 1990 (lower left); titled (on the reverse)
gouache on paper
76 by 57cm., 30 by 22½in.
Framed: 89 by 68cm., 35 by 26¾in.
Savannah Gallery, London | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1991
Nigerian
1946-1995
African Womanhood VII (Alakara)
signed and dated 1990 (lower left); titled (on the reverse)
gouache on paper
76 by 57cm., 30 by 22½in.
Framed: 89 by 68cm., 35 by 26¾in.
Savannah Gallery, London | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1991
A top price for Gani Odutokun
The work African Womanhood VII (Alakara) by Gani Odutokun was worth GBP 16,380.00 (€ 19,405.88) to a buyer in October 2021. This price was achieved in the auction Modern and Contemporary African Art at Sothebys in London and exceeded the previously set upper estimate of GBP 3,000.00 many times over. This high result makes African Womanhood VII (Alakara) the most expensive artwork by Gani Odutokun that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Gani Odutokun
Die Arbeit African Womanhood VII (Alakara) von Gani Odutokun war einem Käufer im Oktober 2021 GBP 16.380,00 (€ 19.405,88) wert. Dieser Preise wurde in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary African Art bei Sothebys in London erzielt und übertraf den zuvor angesetzten oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 3.000,00 um ein Vielfaches. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht African Womanhood VII (Alakara) zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Gani Odutokun, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Gani Odutokun - Auction history
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