Peter Uka
The Weaver , 2003 (Dated)
Lot #11 |
2024-03-21 |
Sotheby's, London
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
GBP 8,000 - 12,000 (currency of sale)
USD 10,240 - 15,360 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: L24801
Auction name: Modern & Contemporary African Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2024-03-21
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 91.5 by 61.5cm.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
91.5
Width In Centimeters:
61.5
Height In Inches:
36
Width In Inches:
24.25
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Year notes: Dated in 2003.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist, Lagos, Nigeria Thence by direct descent Catalogue note The present lot was made when the artist was a student at Yaba College of Technology in Lagos, before his move to Germany in 2007 to continue his studies at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under Tal R. Additional Notices & Disclaimers Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Catalog summary
Peter Uka Nigerian b.1975 The Weaver signed and dated 2003 (lower right) carbon on board 91.5 by 61.5cm., 36 by 24¼in. framed: 98.5 by 68.7cm., 38¾ by 27in. Provenance Acquired directly from the artist, Lagos, Nigeria Thence by direct descent Catalogue note The present lot was made when the artist was a student at Yaba College of Technology in Lagos, before his move to Germany in 2007 to continue his studies at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under Tal R. Additional Notices & Disclaimers Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.