Lot 166 , Ben Enwonwu (Nigerian, 1917-1994). A 20th century bronze figure of a male nude, 10.75in.
Ben Enwonwu (Nigerian, 1917-1994). A 20th century bronze figure of a male nude, kneeling with one arm raised, marked Ben Enwonwu 85, on rectangular plinth base, 10.75in.
Estimate £3,000-5,000
Generally in reasonable untouched condition, very slightly loose on the base, signed along the right leg, current vendor acquired this bronze directly from the artist.
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Sold for £3,800