
Seydou Keïta
Malian, 1921–2001
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Bio
In 1948, Seydou Keïta opened a portrait studio in which he would capture a Bamako society teetering on the brink of post-colonialism. Whether of individuals or families, a sense of formality pervades each black-and-white photograph, which Keïta …
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Represented by internationally reputable galleries.
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Portrait de femmes avec radio
Sold on Apr 6, 2022
€8,820
US$9,623
Realized price
253% est

Portrait de femmes avec radio
signed twice, dated 16.6.2001 and inscribed
Apr 6, 2022
Sotheby's
€8,820
US$9,623
Realized price
253% est

Untitled, 1956-1959
Sold on Apr 5, 2022
US$3,200
Realized price
36% est

Untitled, 1956-1959
Apr 5, 2022
Christie's
US$3,200
Realized price
36% est

Bamako, 1956–1957, 1997
Sold on Apr 5, 2022
US$6,300
Realized price
5% est

Bamako, 1956–1957, 1997
gelatin silver print
Apr 5, 2022
Christie's
US$6,300
Realized price
5% est

Untitled (couple), 1949
Sold on Dec 30, 2021
MAD د.م.49,400
US$5,336
Realized price
10% est

Untitled (couple), 1949
Gelatin silver print
Dec 30, 2021
Artcurial
MAD د.م.49,400
US$5,336
Realized price
10% est

'Untitled (Family)', 1952-55
Sold on Nov 16, 2021
£5,040
US$6,610
Realized price
102% est

'Untitled (Family)', 1952-55
Print
Nov 16, 2021
Sotheby's
£5,040
US$6,610
Realized price
102% est

Untitled, 1958
Sold on Nov 16, 2021
€4,810
US$5,468
Realized price
4% est

Untitled, 1958
Gelatin silver print
Nov 16, 2021
Artcurial
€4,810
US$5,468
Realized price
4% est

Untitled, 1954
Sold on Nov 16, 2021
€4,940
US$5,615
Realized price
1% est

Untitled, 1954
Gelatin silver print
Nov 16, 2021
Artcurial
€4,940
US$5,615
Realized price
1% est

'Untitled (Family)', 1952, 1998
Sold on Nov 10, 2021
£5,040
US$6,834
Realized price
102% est

'Untitled (Family)', 1952, 1998
Silver print
Nov 10, 2021
Sotheby's
£5,040
US$6,834
Realized price
102% est

Untitled (Portrait of sitting man holding a baby), 1949-1951, 1996
Sold on May 26, 2021
€22,500
US$27,555
Realized price
350% est

Untitled (Portrait of sitting man holding a baby), 1949-1951, 1996
gelatin silver print
May 26, 2021
Christie's
€22,500
US$27,555
Realized price
350% est

Untitled (homme assis au chapeau), 1958, 1998
Sold on May 26, 2021
€6,875
US$8,420
Realized price
38% est

Untitled (homme assis au chapeau), 1958, 1998
gelatin silver print
May 26, 2021
Christie's
€6,875
US$8,420
Realized price
38% est