Jimoh Buraimoh - Butterfly of the Bird under Protection of the Big Animal

Jimoh Buraimoh

Butterfly of the Bird under Protection of the Big Animal

Found at Phillips, New York
AFRICA Theme Sale, Lot 98
15. May - 15. May 2010
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
1978
Oil and bead collage on board.
47 3/8 x 23 5/8 in. (120.3 x 60 cm).
Signed and dated "buraimoh 1978" lower right; also titled "Butterfly of the Bird under Protection of the Big Animal" on the reverse.
Private collection, Nigeria

Jimoh Buraimoh - Auction history

XX.XXX
Chief Jimoh Buraimoh - Two bead pictures (i-ii):
Two bead pictures (i-ii):
Aug 2022
Bonhams, London (Online Auction)
XX.XXX
Chief Jimoh Buraimoh - Sans Titre
2022
Sans Titre
May 2022
Artcurial, Paris
XX.XXX
Chief Jimoh Buraimoh - Waving Creatures
Waving Creatures
Apr 2021
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XX.XXX
Chief Jimoh Buraimoh - Untitled
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Apr 2021
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XX.XXX
Chief Jimoh Buraimoh - Flute Player
Flute Player
Apr 2021
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XX.XXX
Chief Jimoh Buraimoh - Dream of an Elephant unframed.
2021
Dream of an Elephant unframed.
Apr 2021
Bonhams, London (Online Auction)
XX.XXX
Chief Jimoh Buraimoh - A pair of beaded panels
2019
A pair of beaded panels
Oct 2019
Bonhams, London (Online Auction)

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