Wisdom Kudowor
Draped Figuration V (unframed)
Estimate: 900 - 1.400 GBP
Price realised: 2.040 GBP
Price realised: 2.040 GBP
Description
Wisdom (Wiz) Kudowor (Ghanaian, born 1957)
Draped Figuration V
signed 'Wiz' (lower left); further signed, dated and titled '"DRAPED FIGURATION V"/ WiZ KUDOWOR/ 2001' (verso)
acrylic on canvas
150 x 150cm (59 1/16 x 59 1/16in).
(unframed)
Acquired directly from the artist in Accra, Ghana, 2001; | A private collection.
Draped Figuration V
signed 'Wiz' (lower left); further signed, dated and titled '"DRAPED FIGURATION V"/ WiZ KUDOWOR/ 2001' (verso)
acrylic on canvas
150 x 150cm (59 1/16 x 59 1/16in).
(unframed)
Acquired directly from the artist in Accra, Ghana, 2001; | A private collection.
Upper estimate price exceeded by 46 %.
The work Draped Figuration V (unframed) by Wisdom Kudowor was sold in the Discovery Sale Online auction at Bonhams in March this year. It achieved a price of GBP 2,040.00 (€ 2,320.89), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 46%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Wisdom Kudowor - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work Anatomy of Culture, which sold at auction in October 2018 for GBP 4,750.00 (€ 5,356.53).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 46 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Draped Figuration V (unframed) von Wisdom Kudowor wurde im März diesen Jahres in der Auktion Discovery Sale Online bei Bonhams versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 2.040,00 (€ 2.320,89) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 46%. Für andere Arbeiten von Wisdom Kudowor mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit Anatomy of Culture beobachtet, die im Oktober 2018 für GBP 4.750,00 (€ 5.356,53) versteigert wurde.
Wisdom Kudowor - Auction history
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