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- Ghanaian Untitled (In Two Parts)
Ibrahim Mahama
Ghanaian Untitled (In Two Parts)
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Modern & Contemporary African Art, Lot 6
2. Apr - 2. Apr 2019
Modern & Contemporary African Art, Lot 6
2. Apr - 2. Apr 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Ibrahim Mahama
B. 1987
GHANAIANUNTITLED (IN TWO PARTS)
Quantity: 2
Dutch wax printed fabric and mixed media
230 by 245cm., 90½ by 96½in. (together)
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner during the artist's residency at Gasworks (London) in 2013
B. 1987
GHANAIANUNTITLED (IN TWO PARTS)
Quantity: 2
Dutch wax printed fabric and mixed media
230 by 245cm., 90½ by 96½in. (together)
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner during the artist's residency at Gasworks (London) in 2013
Upper estimate price exceeded by 38 %.
The work Ghanaian Untitled (In Two Parts) by Ibrahim Mahama was auctioned at Sothebys in London in April 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 27,500.00 (€ 31,990.45), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 38%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Ibrahim Mahama - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Ghanaianchale Wote, which sold at auction in March 2018 for GBP 75,000.00 (€ 85,391.64).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 38 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Ghanaian Untitled (In Two Parts) von Ibrahim Mahama kam im April 2019 bei Sothebys in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 27.500,00 (€ 31.990,45) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 38%. Für andere Arbeiten von Ibrahim Mahama mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Ghanaianchale Wote beobachtet, die im März 2018 für GBP 75.000,00 (€ 85.391,64) versteigert wurde.
