Nelson Makamo
Portrait Of A Child
Found at
Sothebys,
London
Modern and Contemporary African Art Online, Lot 104
31. Mar - 31. Mar 2020
Modern and Contemporary African Art Online, Lot 104
31. Mar - 31. Mar 2020
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
Price realised: 12.500 GBP
Description
NELSON MAKAMO
South African
b.1982
PORTRAIT OF A CHILD
signed and dated 2016 (lower left)
mixed media on paper
100 by 70cm., 39¼ by 27½in.
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Private Collection, France
South African
b.1982
PORTRAIT OF A CHILD
signed and dated 2016 (lower left)
mixed media on paper
100 by 70cm., 39¼ by 27½in.
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Please note that consumer cancellation rights do not apply to this lot.
Private Collection, France
A top price for Nelson Makamo
This artwork by Nelson Makamo achieved an unexpectedly high price at Sothebys in London in March 2020. In the Modern and Contemporary African Art Online auction, the work Portrait Of A Child sold for GBP 12,500.00 (€ 14,115.06) - well above the upper estimate of GBP 6,000.00. This high result makes Portrait Of A Child the most expensive artwork by Nelson Makamo that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Nelson Makamo
Dieses Kunstwerk von Nelson Makamo erzielte im März 2020 bei Sothebys in London einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern and Contemporary African Art Online wurde die Arbeit Portrait Of A Child für GBP 12.500,00 (€ 14.115,06) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von GBP 6.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht Portrait Of A Child zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Nelson Makamo, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Nelson Makamo - Auction history
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