About 90 percent of 47 lots put on
sales at Kneya’s debut art auction held in Nairobi on Tuesday were sold, the
auction house, Circle Art Agency has said.
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| Lots on display during the auction in Nairobi, Kenya. |
Tagged Modern and Contemporary East African Art Auction, the total lots sold, according to the organisers "was a real success”. The leading lots in the sales, a painting entitled Celebration, by late Ugandan artist, Geoffrey Mukasa "was sold for almost $20,000 (1.7 million Kenya shillings, 14,700 euros)".
A total sale of more than $200,000
for the lots was recorded at an auction that "had packed room of audience".
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