Ebenezer Akinola (Nigerian, born 1968) Northern Boys

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Ebenezer Akinola (Nigerian, born 1968) Northern Boys signed and dated 'EBENEZER/ AKINOLA/ 09' (lower right); crossed-out inscriptions 'Confrontation/ Rebelion' (verso) oil on canvas 120,5 x 151,5cm (47 1/4 x 59 7/16in). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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Ebenezer Akinola (Nigerian, born 1968) Northern Boys

Lot 0321

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Oct 23, 2026, 11:20 AM EDT

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$220

Collected Visions, a private Nigerian collection p

Oct 8, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

Marlborough, MA, United States

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Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) Celebration

$110

Victor Butler (Ghanaian, born 1964) Routine IV: Victor Butler (Ghanaian, born 1964) Routine IV signed lower left; signed, dated, titled ans inscribed 'Routine IV/ Victor Butler/ Accra/ 2009' (verso) oil on canvas 47 x 37cm (18 1/2 x 14

Victor Butler (Ghanaian, born 1964) Routine IV

$110

Ebenezer Akinola (Nigerian, born 1968) Portrait of a Young Girl: Ebenezer Akinola (Nigerian, born 1968) Portrait of a Young Girl signed and dated 'EBENEZER/ AKINOLA/ 11' (lower right); bears a Sachs Gallery label (verso) oil on canvas 50 x 40cm (19 11/16 x 15

Ebenezer Akinola (Nigerian, born 1968) Portrait of a Young Girl

$220

Ebenezer Akinola (Nigerian, born 1968) Yound lady in red: Ebenezer Akinola (Nigerian, born 1968) Yound lady in red signed and dated 'EBENEZER/ AKINOLA/ 10' (lower right) oil on canvas 106,5 x 79cm (41 3/4 x 31 1/8in). For further information on this lot

Ebenezer Akinola (Nigerian, born 1968) Yound lady in red

$110

Paul (Nigerian School, 20th century) Abstract 166 x 32 x 29cm. (65 3/8 x 12 5/8 x 11 7/16in.): Paul (Nigerian School, 20th century) Abstract signed 'Paul' (on the feet) carved wood 166 x 32 x 29cm. (65 3/8 x 12 5/8 x 11 7/16in.) For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For

Paul (Nigerian School, 20th century) Abstract 166 x 32 x 29cm. (65 3/8 x 12 5/8 x 11 7/16in.)

$140

Smart Owie (Nigerian, born 1947) Abstract with balls and leaves 201 x 40 x 24cm. (79 1/8 x 15 3/...: Smart Owie (Nigerian, born 1947) Abstract with balls and leaves signed and dated 'SMART OWIE 2009' (on the left side) carved wood 201 x 40 x 24cm. (79 1/8 x 15 3/4 x 9 7/16 in.) (including

Smart Owie (Nigerian, born 1947) Abstract with balls and leaves 201 x 40 x 24cm. (79 1/8 x 15 3/...

$100

Victor Butler (Ghanaian, born 1964) Family Unit I: Victor Butler (Ghanaian, born 1964) Family Unit I signed (lower right); signed, dated, titled and inscibed 'Family Unit I/ Victor Butler/ Accra/ 2009' (verso) oil on canvas 182,5 x 120cm (71 5/8 x 47

Victor Butler (Ghanaian, born 1964) Family Unit I

$110

Victor Butler (Ghanaian, born 1964) Three Figures and the Atlantic: Victor Butler (Ghanaian, born 1964) Three Figures and the Atlantic signed lower left; signed, dated, titled and situated ''Three Figures/ and/ The Atlantic/ Victor Butler/ 2010/ Accra' (on verso) oil

Victor Butler (Ghanaian, born 1964) Three Figures and the Atlantic

$650

Shola Fakeye (Nigerian, born 1970) Expectant Mother 182cx 38 x 38cm. (71 5/8 x 14 15/16 x 14 15/...: Shola Fakeye (Nigerian, born 1970) Expectant Mother signed and dated 'SHOLA FAKEYE 2000' (on the left side) carved wood 182cx 38 x 38cm. (71 5/8 x 14 15/16 x 14 15/16in.) (including

Shola Fakeye (Nigerian, born 1970) Expectant Mother 182cx 38 x 38cm. (71 5/8 x 14 15/16 x 14 15/...

$110

Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) The Nomads: Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) The Nomads signed and dated 'OLAKU A.O / 10-11' (lower right); bears a label from the Sachs Gallery (verso) oil on board 39,5 x 30,5cm (15 3/8 x 11

Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) The Nomads

$120

Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) Lagos Street: Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) Lagos Street signed and dated 'OLAKU A.O/ 09-11' (lower right); bears a Sachs Gallery label (verso) oil on board 39 x 28,5cm (15 3/8 x 11in). Footnotes: Abiodun

Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) Lagos Street

$120

Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) Vital Signs (Protest): Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) Vital Signs (Protest) signed and dated 'OLAKU A.O 09' (lower left); signed, dated, titled and inscribed 'VITAL SIGNS -(PROTEST)/ LAGOS- 2009/ BY/ OLAKU A.O'

Abiodun Olaku (Nigerian, born 1958) Vital Signs (Protest)

$120

After Abayomi Barber (Nigerian, 1928-2021) The Pen is Mightier than the Sword (three sculptures)...: After Abayomi Barber (Nigerian, 1928-2021) The Pen is Mightier than the Sword (three sculptures) bronze casts on wooden bases 80 x 70 x 32cm. (each) 93 x 70 x 36cm. (including

After Abayomi Barber (Nigerian, 1928-2021) The Pen is Mightier than the Sword (three sculptures)...

$100

Iyke Okenyi (Nigerian, born 1968) The Beggar: Iyke Okenyi (Nigerian, born 1968) The Beggar signed and dated 'IYKE OKENYI 98' (on the base) carved wood and metal 95x 46 x 50cm. (37 3/8 x 18 1/8 x 19 11/16in.) (including base) For further

Iyke Okenyi (Nigerian, born 1968) The Beggar

$100

After Ben Osawe (Nigerian, 1931-2007) Man Head 121 x 45 x 28cm. (47 5/8 x 17 11/16 x 11in.): After Ben Osawe (Nigerian, 1931-2007) Man Head signed and dated 'OSAWE/ 06' (on the left side) carved wood 121 x 45 x 28cm. (47 5/8 x 17 11/16 x 11in.) For further information on this lot please

After Ben Osawe (Nigerian, 1931-2007) Man Head 121 x 45 x 28cm. (47 5/8 x 17 11/16 x 11in.)

$100

After Ben Osawe (Nigerian, 1931-2007) Study of a Female Head 120 x 38 x 27cm. (47 1/4 x 14 15/16...: After Ben Osawe (Nigerian, 1931-2007) Study of a Female Head signed and dated 'OSAWE 06' (on the left side) carved and painted wood 120 x 38 x 27cm. (47 1/4 x 14 15/16 x 10 5/8in.) For further

After Ben Osawe (Nigerian, 1931-2007) Study of a Female Head 120 x 38 x 27cm. (47 1/4 x 14 15/16...

$100

Monday Akhidue (Nigerian, born 1962) Dreaming Man 218 x 10 x 25cm. (85 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 9 13/16...: Monday Akhidue (Nigerian, born 1962) Dreaming Man signed and dated 'M.A AKHIDUE 2008' (lower left) carved wood 218 x 10 x 25cm. (85 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 9 13/16in.) Footnotes: A founding member of the

Monday Akhidue (Nigerian, born 1962) Dreaming Man 218 x 10 x 25cm. (85 13/16 x 3 15/16 x 9 13/16...

$110

Bruce Onobrakpeya (Nigerian, born 1932) Wole Soyinka IV (Horns of Freedom): Bruce Onobrakpeya (Nigerian, born 1932) Wole Soyinka IV (Horns of Freedom) signed and dated 'BRUCE/ ONOBRAKPEYA/ 1989' (lower right); titled and numbered '16/45/ Wole Soyinka/ IV/ (Horns of Freedom)'

Bruce Onobrakpeya (Nigerian, born 1932) Wole Soyinka IV (Horns of Freedom)

$110

Bruce Onobrakpeya (Nigerian, born 1932) Wole Soyinka (Horns of Freedom II): Bruce Onobrakpeya (Nigerian, born 1932) Wole Soyinka (Horns of Freedom II) signed and dated '1988/ BRUCE/ ONOBRAKPEYA' (lower right); titled and numbered '4/30/ Wole Soyinka/ (Horns of Freedom II)'

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$120

Paul (Nigerian School, 20th century) Womanhood 204 x 31 x 24cm. (80 5/16 x 12 3/16 x 9 7/16in.) ...: Paul (Nigerian School, 20th century) Womanhood signed and dated 'PAUL/ 09' (on the base) carved wood 204 x 31 x 24cm. (80 5/16 x 12 3/16 x 9 7/16in.) (including base) For further information on this

Paul (Nigerian School, 20th century) Womanhood 204 x 31 x 24cm. (80 5/16 x 12 3/16 x 9 7/16in.) ...

$110

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