Modern and Contemporary African Art

Ben Enwonwu

Hausa Boy

Lot Closed

March 31, 02:06 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Ben Enwonwu

Nigerian

1917-1994

Hausa Boy

signed and dated 1949 (lower right)

oil on board

30 by 40cm., 11¾ by 15¾in.

Framed: 37.5 by 47.5cm., 14¾ by 18¾in.

Acquired directly from the artist
Thence by direct descent to the present owner

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