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Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by naptu2: 9:20am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. Bonhams auction house sold several expensive pieces of African art yesterday in London and the star of the show was Tutu, a painting by Professor Ben Enwonwu. However, Bonhams also had an event at the Wheatbaker Hotel, 4 Onitolo Road, Ikoyi in Lagos where guests watched a live stream of the event and could also bid for items that were on sale. Several of the items, including "African Dancers" by Professor Enwonwu, were bought by guests in Lagos. https://mobile.twitter.com/Osisiye/status/968897614942007296 1 Like 1 Share
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Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by naptu2: 9:20am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Bonhams' press release. REDISCOVERED NIGERIAN CULTURAL ICON https://www.bonhams.com/press_release/25572/ Professor Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers". 4 Likes 3 Shares
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Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by naptu2: 9:27am On Mar 01, 2018 |
See previous thread. https://www.nairaland.com/4373617/ben-enwonwus-portrait-tutu-sold 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by rawtouch: 9:31am On Mar 01, 2018 |
cool.. 1 Like |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by rheether(f): 9:32am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Everything is art. Even this post is art. 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by hubtiva: 9:32am On Mar 01, 2018 |
na waooo, not like the once i use to see in gtb 1 Like |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by uuzba(m): 9:33am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Boys here on NL can produce better graphics than this now. I just don't get this art of a thing. To all artist out there. ... May your work sell like this guy's work ... whatever criteria una dey use judge am. 23 Likes |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by olaolulazio(m): 9:33am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Lovely |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by marvin906(m): 9:33am On Mar 01, 2018 |
art is life |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by HeyCorleone(m): 9:38am On Mar 01, 2018 |
uuzba: An artwork has greater value when the artist is dead. Plus he must have a robust collection, some belonging to the creme de la crème of the society. 6 Likes |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by jonadaft: 9:38am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Art is very foolish I swear. I just don't get. Humans have different priorities sha I can never buy that thing for more than 2k in naira. When you just have too much money and don't know how to spend it... 18 Likes 2 Shares
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Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by Fianze93(m): 9:39am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Ego rie nsị 3 Likes |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by iboboyswag(m): 9:40am On Mar 01, 2018 |
uuzba: You need to look closely with the heart to understand... Mind you its not for everyone. 1 Like |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by anochuko01(m): 9:40am On Mar 01, 2018 |
person go just scribble postal colour con dey sell for ridiculous monii.
I nor just understand 2 Likes |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by Nobody: 9:41am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Cool.Nice work |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by kolawoleibukun: 9:41am On Mar 01, 2018 |
good job africa |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by AlfaSeltzer(m): 9:41am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Art sef. Me I will never understand it. |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by chukslawrence(m): 9:43am On Mar 01, 2018 |
hmm |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by Dottore: 9:45am On Mar 01, 2018 |
I'm happy that African artists particularly Nigerians are now recognized in the global market. 3 Likes |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by martineverest(m): 9:45am On Mar 01, 2018 |
lesson for Nigerian artistes and artists that lack vision and creativity |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by martineverest(m): 9:47am On Mar 01, 2018 |
anochuko01:same way naija musicians churn out craps and get paid hugely |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by semyman: 9:47am On Mar 01, 2018 |
PMB's son is back |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by free2ryhme: 9:47am On Mar 01, 2018 |
naptu2: |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by martineverest(m): 9:48am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Dottore:are u just waking up? Nigerian and African artists have been recognised worldwide |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by free2ryhme: 9:48am On Mar 01, 2018 |
Jonathan: for this your useless comment take am 11 Likes
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Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by nwabobo: 9:51am On Mar 01, 2018 |
naptu2: Another bad day for ndi Afonja aka skull miners. 4 Likes |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by anochuko01(m): 9:57am On Mar 01, 2018 |
martineverest:no o. I still see a difference...even though I'm not a fan. most people don't fancy paintings. I prefer sculptures and crafts though. |
Re: Ben Enwonwu's "African Dancers" Sold To Bidder At Lagos Auction Event. by Diso60090(m): 9:59am On Mar 01, 2018 |
is late Ben osawie not Ben osawe's may your gentle soul rest in peace papa |
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