Ephraim Ngatane Works on Paper: Auction Prices

1938–1971

Ephraim Ngatane works on paper have appeared at auction 27 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 23 sold, a sell-through rate of 85%. Across 23 sales with a published price, the typical result was $1.5kSign up free to see to $3.7kSign up free to see (median $2.2kSign up free to see). Workmen clearing a Site holds the top price on file: $7kSign up free to see at Strauss & Co (September 2009). Sales were recorded mainly at Strauss & Co (27).

Record: Workmen clearing a Site — $7,049Sign up free to see

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Township Scene with Donkey Cart, 1970

   Watercolor · Paper

   49,5 by 67cm excluding frame; 66,5 by 84 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 17, 2026 · Lot 206
   ZAR 16,395≈ $1,014≈ £748≈ €874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Township, 1962

   Watercolor · Paper

   48,5 by 66,5cm excluding frame; 77 by 94 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 17, 2026 · Lot 178
   ZAR 29,277≈ $1,805≈ £1,346≈ €1,557Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Children with Go-Carts

   Watercolor · Paper

   56 by 75,5cm excluding frame; 92,5 by 111 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 17, 2026 · Lot 177
   ZAR 16,395≈ $1,011≈ £754≈ €872Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Township Scene

   Pastel · Paper

   53,5 by 75cm excluding frame; 82 by 102 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 11, 2026 · Lot 233
   ZAR 29,277≈ $1,780≈ £1,309≈ €1,513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Township Scene, 1963

   Watercolor · Paper

   47 by 65cm excluding frame; 68,5 by 85 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Feb 9, 2026 · Lot 176
   ZAR 35,132≈ $2,199≈ £1,610≈ €1,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Kwelo Music, 1967

   Watercolor · Paper

   55 by 73cm excluding frame; 88 by 105 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2025 · Lot 104
   ZAR 37,520≈ $2,162≈ £1,585≈ €1,831Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Canteen (Charles Hurwitz Sanatorium)

   Watercolor · Paper

   55 by 76cm excluding frame; 92 by 113 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 28, 2024 · Lot 24
   ZAR 41,038≈ $2,239≈ £1,751≈ €2,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Township Scene

   Pastel · Paper

   51,5 by 68,5cm excluding frame; 64,5 by 81 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 14, 2023 · Lot 151
   ZAR 23,450≈ $1,233≈ £973≈ €1,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Children with a Donkey

   Watercolor · Paper

   52 by 69cm excluding frame; 61 by 78 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 15, 2023 · Lot 244
   ZAR 23,450≈ $1,229≈ £983≈ €1,130Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Musicians

    Watercolor · Paper

    75 by 56cm excluding frame; 93 by 74 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 15, 2023 · Lot 243
    ZAR 21,105≈ $1,106≈ £884≈ €1,017Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Sanatorium

    Watercolor · Paper

    51,5 by 68,5cm excluding frame; 76 by 93,5 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 20, 2022 · Lot 70
    ZAR 54,624≈ $3,078≈ £2,693≈ €3,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    The Barber Shop

    Watercolor · Paper

    sheet size: 55 by 73,5cm; 89,5 by 108 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 17, 2022 · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Interior Scene

    Watercolor · Board

    40 by 47cm excluding frame; 69 by 76,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 29, 2021 · Lot 307
    ZAR 18,760≈ $1,159≈ £869≈ €1,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–18,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Township Plumbers

    Mixed media · Paper

    56 by 75,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 19, 2019 · Lot 34
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Gamblers

    Mixed media · Paper

    51,5 by 69,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 20, 2019 · Lot 134
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    The Barber Shop

    Mixed media · Paper

    52 by 71,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 13, 2017 · Lot 112
    ZAR 45,472≈ $3,123≈ £2,385≈ €2,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Albertynville Tornado

    Watercolor · Paper

    29,5 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 36 by 44 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 192
    ZAR 37,472≈ $2,836≈ £2,094≈ €2,373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    African Dream

    Watercolor · Paper

    72 by 52cm excluding frame; 86 by 66 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 204
    ZAR 23,420≈ $1,809≈ £1,385≈ €1,579Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    The Bench Maker

    Watercolor

    50,5 by 69cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 9, 2015 · Lot 80
    ZAR 51,156≈ $3,589≈ £2,378≈ €3,331Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Township Scene

    Pastel

    37 by 54cm excluding frame; 74 by 91 by 7cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 145
    ZAR 23,420≈ $1,935≈ £1,299≈ €1,805Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Township Scene

    Pastel

    37 by 54cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 10, 2014 · Lot 47
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Slums (Location)

    Watercolor

    54,5 by 74,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 30, 2014 · Lot 118
    ZAR 47,746≈ $4,510≈ £2,647≈ €3,302Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    Construction Workers

    Watercolor

    55 by 75cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 30, 2014 · Lot 117
    ZAR 39,788≈ $3,758≈ £2,205≈ €2,752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 35,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    Queuing for Tickets

    Watercolor · Board

    48 by 66cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 20, 2013 · Lot 127
    ZAR 43,199≈ $4,566≈ £3,004≈ €3,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    Township Scene

    Watercolor

    54 by 74,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 20, 2013 · Lot 126
    ZAR 43,199≈ $4,566≈ £3,004≈ €3,553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    A Township Street Scene with Women and Children

    Mixed media · Paper

    55,5 by 74cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 7, 2009 · Lot 174
    ZAR 50,130≈ $6,609≈ £4,028≈ €4,612Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    Workmen clearing a Site

    Mixed media · Paper

    55,5 by 74cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 7, 2009 · Lot 173
    ZAR 53,472≈ $7,049≈ £4,297≈ €4,919Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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