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Modern and Contemporary African Art

Modern and Contemporary African Art

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Ben Enwonwu

Obitun Dancers

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Lot Closed

March 31, 02:23 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Ben Enwonwu

Nigerian

1917-1994

Obitun Dancers


signed and dated 1964 (lower left)

oil on board

122 by 61cm., 48 by 24in.

Framed: 136 by 74cm., 53½ by 29in. 

(Probably) London, Mall Galleries, Royal Society of British Artists, October 1985
(Probably) Lagos, Residence of the British High Commissioner, Salon Exhibition of paintings and sculptures from 1985 London Exhibition of the Royal Society of British Artists, October 1987

Catalogue note

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