Amref ArtBall Benefit Auction | Hosted by Sotheby’s

Amref ArtBall Benefit Auction | Hosted by Sotheby’s

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Dapo Davinci

RHead 001

Lot Closed

May 6, 04:24 PM GMT

Estimate

4,500 - 5,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

Dapo Davinci

b. 1991

RHead 001


Executed in 2022.

Signed recto and verso

Mixed media on canvas, acrylic paint, apray paint, oil pastels (painting)

48 x 36 in. (121.9 x 91.4 cm)


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This auction has a 10% buyer’s premium, which will be added to the final hammer price of each sold work. The premium allows Amref Health Africa to retain more of the proceeds of the sale and offset administrative costs.

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