# Uzo Egonu - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T18:45:39.568Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 32
- Lots with prices: 25
- First auction date: 2009-04-08
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-19
- Median realised price: $18,000
- Price range: $110 to $105,000

## Market Takeaway
Uzo Egonu has 32 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $18,000. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 4 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($18,000\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($11,875 to $28,000\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 8% (2 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 12% (3 sales)
- $10,000\+: 80% (20 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 4
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $80,000
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2026-03-19
- Days since latest sale: 43
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 20 lots
- Sotheby's: 8 lots
- Arthouse Contemporary: 2 lots
- Chorley's: 1 lots
- Gorringes: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-10-08 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) Mother and Child | Bonhams | £28,000
2. 2025-10-08 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) 'Second Poetess' or 'A Poetess' \(Stateless People series\) | Bonhams | £105,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-uzo-egonu-nigerian-1931-1996-second-poetess-or-a-poetess-stateless-people-series-2-c-0924128900
3. 2025-10-08 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) Coffee House at Bad Orb | Bonhams | £105,000
4. 2023-10-12 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) A New Lease of Life \(Third\) \(framed\) | Bonhams | £18,000
5. 2022-03-09 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) Still Life | Bonhams | £22,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-uzo-egonu-nigerian-1931-1996-still-life-4-c-31c480a9c7
6. 2021-11-29 | UZO EGONU \(1931\-1996\) LONE EATER | Arthouse Contemporary | N/A
7. 2021-10-12 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) Dancers | Bonhams | £13,000
8. 2020-09-02 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) Man with a glass of beer | Bonhams | $28,000
9. 2020-06-15 | UZO EGONU, SACRIFICIAL COCKS | Arthouse Contemporary | $2,500
10. 2020-03-18 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) Woman with a glass of wine | Bonhams | £29,000
11. 2019-05-02 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) Poetess | Bonhams | $35,075
12. 2019-04-02 | UZO EGONU \| Woman Reading | Sotheby's | £35,000
13. 2019-04-02 | UZO EGONU \| Portrait of Mother and Child | Sotheby's | N/A
14. 2019-04-02 | UZO EGONU \| Picadilly Circus  | Sotheby's | £18,000
15. 2019-03-20 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) Hair plaiting, 1978 | Bonhams | £18,812
16. 2018-10-16 | UZO EGONU \| Four Women Bathers | Sotheby's | N/A
17. 2018-03-28 | UZO EGONU \| The Arts | Sotheby's | £12,000
18. 2018-03-28 | UZO EGONU \| Women gathering | Sotheby's | £10,000
19. 2018-02-28 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) Stateless People: an artist with beret | Bonhams | £18,750
20. 2017-11-22 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian 1931\-1996\)/Lone Eater, 1979/signed and dated '79 to label verso/limited edition 19/50/lithograph, 51cm x 71cm/unframed | Chorley's | £110
21. 2017-10-05 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) 'Palm wine tapper' | Bonhams | N/A
22. 2017-10-05 | Uzo Egonu \(Nigerian, 1931\-1996\) 'Time does not stand still' | Bonhams | £13,750
23. 2017-05-16 | UZO EGONU \| Artist painting mother and child | Sotheby's | £19,000
24. 2017-05-16 | UZO EGONU \| Nkrumah | Sotheby's | £12,000

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