Pieter Hugo
Mallam Umaru Ahmadu with Amita, Abuja, Nigeria, The Hyena Men Series, 2005
Estimate: 10.000 - 15.000 GBP
Price realised: 12.600 GBP
Price realised: 12.600 GBP
Description
Pieter Hugo
South African
b.1976
Mallam Umaru Ahmadu with Amita, Abuja, Nigeria, The Hyena Men Series, 2005
signed, titled and editioned 3 of 5 + AP in pencil in the lower margin; also signed, titled and editioned on accompanying certificate of authenticity
100 by 100cm., 39¼ by 39¼in.(image); 112 by 110cm., 44 by 43¼in. (sheet)
Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2006
South African
b.1976
Mallam Umaru Ahmadu with Amita, Abuja, Nigeria, The Hyena Men Series, 2005
signed, titled and editioned 3 of 5 + AP in pencil in the lower margin; also signed, titled and editioned on accompanying certificate of authenticity
100 by 100cm., 39¼ by 39¼in.(image); 112 by 110cm., 44 by 43¼in. (sheet)
Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town | Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2006
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Mallam Umaru Ahmadu with Amita, Abuja, Nigeria, The Hyena Men Series, 2005 by Pieter Hugo was sold in the Modern and Contemporary African Art auction at Sothebys in London in March 2021. The price achieved of GBP 12,600.00 (€ 14,801.75) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 10,000.00 – 15,000.00. Admittedly, works by Pieter Hugo have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Mummy Ahmadu and Mallam Mantari Lamal with Mainasara, Abuja, Nigeria, 2005 in May 2018 with an auction result of GBP 56,250.00 (€ 64,053.66).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Mallam Umaru Ahmadu with Amita, Abuja, Nigeria, The Hyena Men Series, 2005 von Pieter Hugo wurde im März 2021 in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary African Art bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 12.600,00 (€ 14.801,75) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 10.000,00 – 15.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Pieter Hugo auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Mummy Ahmadu and Mallam Mantari Lamal with Mainasara, Abuja, Nigeria, 2005 im Mai 2018 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 56.250,00 (€ 64.053,66).
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