Modern and Contemporary African Art
Modern and Contemporary African Art
Ben Enwonwu
Africa Dances
Lot Closed
March 31, 02:25 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 80,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Ben Enwonwu
Nigerian
1917-1994
Africa Dances
signed and dated 1971 (lower right), inscribed ‘From Ben Enwonwu, With Compliments, To His Excellency, The Brazilian Ambassador’ (verso)
watercolour and bodycolour on cardboard
100 by 74cm., 39¼ by 29¼in.
Framed: 110 by 84cm., 43¼ by 33in.
Collection of Luiz Carlos de Abreu Pereira, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Miguel Salles Escritório de Arte, São Paulo, Important Art and Antiques Auction, 6 October 2020, lot 287
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Miguel Salles Escritório de Arte, São Paulo, Important Art and Antiques Auction, 6 October 2020, lot 287
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner