Date

6 November 2024

Location

Circle Art Gallery and online at invaluable.com

The Art Auction East Africa is now in its 12th year and our focus remains on Modern and Contemporary Eastern African art.

This sale prioritised rare, secondary market artworks from the 1960s to 1990s with a small contemporary section.

Number of lots

57 lots

Countries

Nine

Sell through rate

95%, including sales post-auction

Total sales

Over KES 27 million.

Lots 1 – 66

Lot 60

Behailu Bezabih (Ethiopian, born 1960)
Untitled (Street Scene), 2004
Signed ‘Behailu’ (lower middle & verso)
Acrylic on canvas
74 x 102 cm
KES 270,000 – 400,000
(US$) 2,000 – 3,000

Details

Lot 61

Ephrem Solomon, (Ethiopian, born 1983)
Untitled, from the Signature series, 2015
Unsigned
Incised wood with mixed media
42 x 42.5 cm
KES 250,000 – 350,000
(US$) 2,000 – 2,800

Details

Lot 63

Tiemar Tegene (Ethiopian, born 1993)
What the F***, 2025
Signed ‘Signature’ (lower left)
Monoprint on canvas
70 x 60 cm
KES 400,000 – 530,000
(US$) 3,000 – 4,000

Details