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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 3, 2022 | Phillips | London | 20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale | 4 | $****** - ****** | The Apprentice Bench |
paintings
171 x 127.4 cm (67.32 x 50.16 in)
acrylic and oil on canvas
signed and dated 'K. Botchway 20' on the centre of the bench; signed, titled and dated 'Kwesi Botchway The Apprentice Bench (2020)' on the reverse
Gallery 1957, Accra
Private Collection (acquired from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Accra, Gallery 1957, Kwesi Botchway - Dark Purple Is Everything Black, 19 May - 9 June 2020
Naomi Rea, 'Studio Visit: Kwesi Botchway on the Importance of Painting Faces and Celebrating His Fellow Ghanaian Artists', artnet news, 30 March 2021, online (illustrated in the artist's studio)
signed and dated 'K. Botchway 20' on the centre of the bench; signed, titled and dated 'Kwesi Botchway The Apprentice Bench (2020)' on the reverse
acrylic and oil on canvas
171 x 127.4 cm (67 3/8 x 50 1/8 in.)
Painted in 2020.
