London
Modern and Contemporary African Art
Sotheby’s is the largest auctioneer to offer specialist sales of Modern African Art and offers unrivalled expertise and market intelligence in this field. Since debuting in late 2016, Sotheby’s has consistently achieved outstanding results for artists in this category; our Modern African Art sales have achieved nearly 90 world records and have attracted collectors from more than 60 different countries across six continents, championing the work of African artists and underscoring the rising global interest in this category.
Following another successful sale in March 2021, we are now inviting consignments for our upcoming auctions, which will include a specially curated collection of paintings, photographs, drawings and sculpture from the 20th and 21st centuries from across the African continent and diaspora.
Illustrated:
Ben Enwonwu
The Court of the Oba of Benin
Estimate: £60,000-80,000
For assistance with bidding and registration, please contact:
+44 207 293 5000
For all sale enquiries please contact:
Hannah O’Leary
Director
Head of Modern African Art
+44 20 7293 5696
Adriana La Lime
Specialist
Modern African Art
+44 20 7293 5463
Enahoro OhiomaBelo
Department Assistant
Modern African Art
+44 20 7293 6323
ENAHORO.OHIOMABELO@SOTHEBYS.COM
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