Oshane Igambari (Grey Base)
68.59 cms x 45.7 cms (27 ins x 18 ins)
Signed, titled, dated & editioned
Lot offered for sale by Hodgins, Calgary at the auction event "HODGINS ONLINE: Winter 2016" held on Sun, Feb 21, 2016.
Lot 86
Lot 86
Estimate: CAD $600 - $900
Realised: CAD $550
Realised: CAD $550
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Bruce Onobrakpeya
Nigerian [b. 1932]
OSHANE IGAMBARI (GREY BASE);1987
additive plastograph; ed. #8/30
27 x 18 in. (68.6 x 45.7 cm)
signed, titled, dated & editioned
Note: Onobrakpeya is considered one of Africa's most accomplished contemporary artists, known for his provocative imagery and innovative techniques, many of which he pioneered. Onobrakpeya has exhibited extensively internationally, including at the Tate Modern in London and the National Museum of African Art (Smithsonian Institution) in Washington. This particular printing technique uses sandpaper, glue, intaglio printing and pastel oil.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Hodgins auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Hodgins auction house for permission to use.