Malangatana painting ‘Waiting for Peace’ surpasses expectations at Sotheby’s

A painting by the Mozambican painter Malangatana, entitled ‘Waiting for Peace’ and signed on the reverse by the then-president of Mozambique, Joaquim Chissano, sold at auction forĀ US$21,206 in London on Tuesday, a figure well above estimates. The 1995 canvas was evaluated at between GBP8,000-12,000 (US$10,440 – US$15,660), but was sold for GBP16,250 pounds (US$21,206) at … Continue reading Malangatana painting ‘Waiting for Peace’ surpasses expectations at Sotheby’s