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September 30, 2026September 30, 2026ART AUCTION

Rare Ben Enwonwu Anyanwu Sculpture Leads Bonhams Auction

Ben Enwonwu Anyanwu sculpture front and side views measuring 219 x 77 x 30 cm

A rare 2.2-meter gilt-bronze sculpture by Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu will lead Bonhams’ Modern and Contemporary African Art sale in London, with an estimate of £500,000 to £800,000.

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March 2, 2018March 2, 2018ART AUCTION, ART AUCTION PRICES

Portrait of ‘Tutu’ By Ben Enwonwu Sold for $1.6 Million

Image: Detail of a portrait titled Tutu, an oil on canvas painting by foremost Nigerian artists Ben Enwonwu, that made auction record at Bonhams Africa Now art sale

Tutu, a recently discovered oil on canvas portrait by the celebrated Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu sold for $1.6 million at the Africa […]

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September 20, 2017ART AUCTION, ART AUCTION PRICES

Nigerian Symphony by Ben Enwonwu Set for Auction

Image: Nigerian Symphony, a rare oil on board and historically significant painting by the father of Nigerian Modernism, Ben Enwonwu highlights Bonhams Africa Now – Modern & Contemporary African Art sale

Nigerian Symphony, a painting celebrating Nigeria’s independence by the father of Nigerian Modernism Ben Enwonwu is expected to make auction record at Bonhams […]

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April 30, 2017June 2, 2022ART AUCTION, ART MARKET NEWS, ART NEWS, SOTHEBY'S

Contemporary African Artists: Sotheby’s Takes on Bonhams

Earth Developing More Roots, a sculpture made from Aluminium bottle caps and copper wire by El Anatsui, is one of the works by contemporary African artists to be auctioned by Sotheby’s in London

Sotheby’s Auction House takes on Bonhams for the sale of artworks by modern and contemporary African artists in a battle for global market share.

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February 18, 2017ART AUCTION, ART AUCTION PRICES, ART MARKET NEWS, ART NEWS, ART NEWS, BONHAMS

Ben Enwonwu’s Anyanwu Tops Bonhams Modern Africa Art Sale

Image: Anyanwu, a bronze sculpture by Ben Enwonwu surpassed estimates at the Bonhams Africa Now - Modern Africa Sale in London

Anyanwu, a bronze sculpture by Ben Enwonwu surpassed estimates at the Bonhams Modern Africa Sale in London, selling for $ 441,799. Image: […]

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April 19, 2015ART AUCTION, ART MARKET NEWS, ART NEWS, ART NEWS, INTERNATIONAL ART & ARTISTS | ARTCENTRON

Bonhams Restructures ‘Africa Now’ to Attract Collectors

Image: 'Africa Dances', an oil on canvas painting by famous Nigerian artist Ben Enwonwu expected to make top price at Bonhams

Benedict Chukwukadibia Enwonwu M.B.E (Nigerian, 1917-1994), Africa Dances,  oil on canvas, 105 x 114cm (41 5/16 x 44 7/8in). Estimated at £60,000 […]

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December 30, 2014August 13, 2017ART AUCTION, ART AUCTION PRICES, ART MARKET NEWS, BONHAMS

Bonhams Smashes Art Auction Records for Ben Enwonwu in London

Image: Durbar of Eid ul-Fitr, Kano, Nigeria, an oil on canvas painting Ben Enwonwu makes record art auction price

Ben Enwonwu, The Durbar of Eid ul-Fitr, Kano, Nigeria, broke the artist’s previous best by selling for £193,250. Image courtesy of Bonhams […]

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