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  • Lamidi Olonade Fakeye (1925-2009), Yoruba figure with drum
    Jul. 16, 2024

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye (1925-2009), Yoruba figure with drum

    Est: $300 - $500

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye (1925-2009) Yoruba figure with drum Carved wood Incised signature to underside: L.O.FAKEYE

    John Moran Auctioneers
  • Lamidi Olonade Fakeye wood sculpture
    Dec. 02, 2023

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye wood sculpture

    Est: $300 - $600

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye (Nigerian 1928-2009) Kneeling Woman wood sculpture, signed Fakeye on bottom.  16"h

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts
  • Lamidi Olonade Fakeye wood sculpture
    Dec. 02, 2023

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye wood sculpture

    Est: $300 - $600

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye (Nigerian 1928-2009) Piece #8 wood sculpture, signed L. O. Fakeye on bottom.  16"h

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts
  • Lamidi Olonada Fakeye, Nigeria, 1928 - 09, Carved Wood Sculpture H 14" D 5.5"
    Oct. 12, 2022

    Lamidi Olonada Fakeye, Nigeria, 1928 - 09, Carved Wood Sculpture H 14" D 5.5"

    Est: $250 - $400

    LAMIDI OLONADA FAKEYE, NIGERIA, 1928 - 09, CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE H 14" D 5.5" Hand carved figure. Signed on base. His Royal Highness Oba Adeyinka Oyekan of Lagos (1911-2003), and a Representative of The United States (U.S.I.S) at the 1971 opening of the "Three Generations of Fakeye" at the USIS Lagos.

    DuMouchelles
  • Lamidi O. Fakeye Nigerian Wood Sculpture.
    Feb. 06, 2022

    Lamidi O. Fakeye Nigerian Wood Sculpture.

    Est: $600 - $800

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye (Nigeria 1928-2009). Signed at base, height 14.5 inches.

    Casco Bay Auctions
  • LAMIDI OLONADE FAKEYE (NIGERIAN 1928-2009) CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE, H 24 1/2", W 4 1/2", MUSICIANS
    Nov. 12, 2021

    LAMIDI OLONADE FAKEYE (NIGERIAN 1928-2009) CARVED WOOD SCULPTURE, H 24 1/2", W 4 1/2", MUSICIANS

    Est: $600 - $1,200

    African carved wood sculpture of two musicians by the Nigerian artist Lamidi Olonade Fakeye. Fakeye received many awards and accolades throughout his career, including being named a UNESCO Living Human Treasure in 2008. Signed on the base. Provenance: Estate of Raymond C. Maison, US Department of State Foreign Service 1955-1982. Maison collected art objects during his service in Europe, the Middle East, Israel, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uganda, Gambia, Ghana, Legos, Nigeria and Thailand.

    DuMouchelles
  • Lamini O. Fakeye, Figural Panel, 1966, Iroko wood.
    Nov. 09, 2019

    Lamini O. Fakeye, Figural Panel, 1966, Iroko wood.

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    Fakeye, Lamidi Olonade (Nigerian, 1928-2009). Large figural panel depicting five different scenes from Yoruba culture. 1965-1966. Carved Iroko wood. Provenance: Purchased from the artist in Nigeria, 1966.

    Quinn's Auction Galleries
  • Lamidi O. Fakeye
    May. 11, 2013

    Lamidi O. Fakeye

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    (Nigerian, 1928-2009)Four Yoruba mahogany woodcarvings, three standing figures and a kneeling figure with pot on head, rectangular platform bases, each signed on base "L.O. Fakeye", 15-1/2 in. to 21-1/2 in., kneeling figure with small chip to rear right corner, other figures good condition. Provenance: Private Collection.

    Brunk Auctions
  • Two Pieces Fakeye Carved Wood
    May. 12, 2012

    Two Pieces Fakeye Carved Wood

    Est: $500 - $1,000

    (Nigerian, 20th/early 21st century)Lamidi Olonade Fakeye (Nigerian, 1928-2009), Yoruba Woman With Children, signed verso "L.O. Fakeye", carved wood relief, 16-7/8 x 12-3/8 x 2 in., [minor abrasions]; J.A. Fakeye (possibly Jacob Abegunde Fakeye, Nigerian, late 20th/early 21st century), Yoruba Hunter, signed "J.A. Fakeye", carved wood, 16 in., [good condition]

    Brunk Auctions
  • LAMIDI FAKEYE (1928-2009) UNTITLED Wood 52.07 cm.
    May. 07, 2012

    LAMIDI FAKEYE (1928-2009) UNTITLED Wood 52.07 cm.

    Est: ₦400,000 - ₦500,000

    LAMIDI FAKEYE (1928-2009) UNTITLED Wood 52.07 cm. (20½ in.) Signed

    Arthouse Contemporary
  • Lamidi Olonade Fakeye
    Mar. 12, 2011

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye

    Est: $600 - $1,200

    (Nigerian, 1928-2009), Four Yoruba Figures, three of musicians, one possibly smoking a pipe, incised signature "L.O. Fakeye" on bottoms, carved mahoghany, 15-1/4 in. to 16-1/2 in., dog chew on hat of figure with rattles, chip to headpiece of a figure with drum. Works by this artist can be found at the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina, and The African Room, Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.

    Brunk Auctions
  • Lamidi Olonade Fakeye
    Mar. 12, 2011

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye

    Est: $300 - $600

    (Nigerian, 1928-2009), Two Figures of Yoruba Hunters, incised signature on bottom "L.O. Fakeye", carved mahogany, one 14-3/4 in., two 15-1/2 in., one figure with loss to goat horn. Works by this artist can be found at the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina, and The African Room, Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.

    Brunk Auctions
  • Lamidi Olonade Fakeye
    Mar. 12, 2011

    Lamidi Olonade Fakeye

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    (Nigerian, 1928-2009), Figural Panel with Four Scenes Depicting the Yoruba Culture, 1968, signed at top "L.O. Fakeye", carved mahogany, 77-1/2 x 23-1/4 in., light abrasions, two small splits at top Lamidi Olonade is an important fifth-generation woodcarver of the Fakeye family of Ila Oragun, Nigeria. For more information see Smithsonian Institution, [The Carver Among Us], 1999. Works by this artist can be found at the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina, and The African Room, Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.

    Brunk Auctions
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