Modern and Contemporary African Art

Ben Enwonwu

Fulani Girl

Lot Closed

March 31, 02:14 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Ben Enwonwu

Nigerian

1917-1994

Fulani Girl

signed and dated 1962 (lower left)

oil on canvas

25.5 by 20.7cm., 10 by 8in.

Framed: 30 by 24cm., 11¾ by 9½in.

Mr & Mrs Alan Vaughan-Richards, Lagos, acquired directly from the artist, early 1960s
Thence by direct descent to the present owner

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