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Albert Adams

South African · 1929–2006 · Painter

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34auction results2022–2025years recorded50%sold (17)$879Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Albert Adams, Portrait of a Boy, oil on boardPortrait of a BoyStrauss & Co · ZAR 193,460≈ $10,958≈ £9,660≈ €11,062Sign up to see
  2. Albert Adams, Self Portrait, oil on canvasSelf PortraitStrauss & Co · ZAR 170,700≈ $9,668≈ £8,524≈ €9,760Sign up to see
  3. Albert Adams, Seated Nude, oil on canvasSeated NudeStrauss & Co · ZAR 70,350≈ $3,729≈ £2,938≈ €3,438Sign up to see

Albert Adams’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 34 auction results for Albert Adams between 2022 and 2025, of which 17 sold (50%). Recorded sale prices range from $62Sign up free to see to $11kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $11kSign up free to see for Portrait of a Boy at Strauss & Co in September 2022. The most common medium is oil paintings (9 lots). Results come from Strauss & Co (34).

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  1. Albert Adams, Three Figures, oil on canvas
    Three Figures
    Oil · Canvas
    140 by 114 by 2,5cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 10
    ZAR 46,900≈ $2,561≈ £1,944≈ €2,306Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Albert Adams, Seated Nude, oil on canvas
    Seated Nude
    Oil · Canvas
    134 by 111 by 2cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 21
    ZAR 35,175≈ $1,921≈ £1,458≈ €1,730Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Albert Adams, Girl on a Scooter, Salzburg, watercolour on paper
    Girl on a Scooter, Salzburg
    Watercolor · Paper
    60 by 87,5cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 310
    ZAR 3,518≈ $191≈ £154≈ €185Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. Albert Adams, Seated Nude, oil on canvas
    Seated Nude
    Oil · Canvas
    102 by 126cm excluding frame; 104 by 129 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 110
    ZAR 70,350≈ $3,729≈ £2,938≈ €3,438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Albert Adams, Figure with Yellow Hand, oil on canvas
    Figure with Yellow Hand
    Oil · Canvas
    102 by 81,5cm excluding frame; 104 by 84 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 111
    ZAR 58,625≈ $3,107≈ £2,448≈ €2,865Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Albert Adams, Ape, lithograph on paper
    Ape
    Lithograph · Paper
    75 by 55cm excluding frame; 79 by 59,5 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 3
    ZAR 14,070≈ $770≈ £621≈ €717Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. Albert Adams, Hyena, graphite on paper
    Hyena
    Drawing · Paper
    90,5 by 74cm excluding frame; 91,5 by 76 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 55
    ZAR 41,038≈ $2,144≈ £1,769≈ €2,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Albert Adams, Christ Taken Down from the Cross, three, etching on paper
    Christ Taken Down from the Cross, three
    Etching · Paper
    each image size: 21 by 24cm; sheet sizes vary, the largest: 38 by 32cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 184
    ZAR 1,173≈ $62≈ £49≈ €57Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Albert Adams, Head of a Goat, oil on canvas
    Head of a Goat
    Oil · Canvas
    40 by 46,5 by 2cm, unframed; 42 by 49 by 5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 221
    ZAR 17,588≈ $996≈ £878≈ €1,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Albert Adams, Portrait of a Boy, oil on board
    Portrait of a Boy
    Oil · Board
    90 by 55cm excluding frame; 94 by 58 by 5,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 223
    ZAR 193,460≈ $10,958≈ £9,660≈ €11,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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Albert Adams: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Albert Adams at auction?

$10,958Sign up free to see, for Portrait of a Boy at Strauss & Co (September 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Albert Adams?

The median sale price is $879Sign up free to see across 17 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Albert Adams have sold at auction?

17 of 34 recorded lots sold between 2022 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Albert Adams?

Strauss & Co accounts for the most recorded results. Strauss & Co

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