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Auction result
Forest Scene with Figures
Michael Obodiwe (Nigerian, 1920–1986)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $150 – $250 (≈ £106 – £176) (≈ €123 – €205)
Offered at Sloans & Kenyon and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on board”
- Support
- Board
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 21 1/2 in. x 16 1/2 in
- Auction house
- Sloans & Kenyon
- Sale
- The Moving Sale (154)
- Date
- June 3, 2021
- Location
- Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
- Lot
- 52A
- Estimate
- $150 – $250 (≈ £106 – £176) (≈ €123 – €205)
- Source
- Auction house sloansandkenyon.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2017 and 2021 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2
Apr 22, 2017 · Sloans & Kenyon
April Auction of Asian, Antiques, Fine A, lot 340
Bought in / unsold · est. $200 – $300
As catalogued
Michael Obodiwe, “Forest Scene with Figures”
Oil on board
21 1/2 in. x 16 1/2 in
Jun 3, 2021 · Sloans & Kenyon this result
The Moving Sale, lot 52A
Bought in / unsold · est. $150 – $250
As catalogued
Michael Obodiwe, “Forest Scene with Figures”
Oil on board
21 1/2 in. x 16 1/2 in
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 100%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.
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