Godwin Champs Namuyimba
He Never Liked His Name
Estimate: 20.000 - 30.000 USD
Price realised: 50.400 USD
Price realised: 50.400 USD
Description
Godwin Champs Namuyimba
b. 1989
He Never Liked His Name
signed, titled He never liked his name and dated 2021 (on the verso)
acrylic and mixed media on canvas
47¼ by 39½ in.
120 by 100.3 cm.
Executed in 2021.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
b. 1989
He Never Liked His Name
signed, titled He never liked his name and dated 2021 (on the verso)
acrylic and mixed media on canvas
47¼ by 39½ in.
120 by 100.3 cm.
Executed in 2021.
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Upper estimate price exceeded by 68 %.
The work He Never Liked His Name by Godwin Champs Namuyimba was auctioned at Sothebys in New York in March last year. It achieved a price of USD 50,400.00 (€ 45,434.06), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 68%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Godwin Champs Namuyimba - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work The Connector, which sold at auction in November 2021 for HKD 1,323,000.00 (€ 147,104.19).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 68 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit He Never Liked His Name von Godwin Champs Namuyimba kam im März letzten Jahres bei Sothebys in New York zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 50.400,00 (€ 45.434,06) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 68%. Für andere Arbeiten von Godwin Champs Namuyimba mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit The Connector beobachtet, die im November 2021 für HKD 1.323.000,00 (€ 147.104,19) versteigert wurde.
Godwin Champs Namuyimba - Auction history
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