Ernest Mancoba
French · 1904–2002 · Painter, Sculptor
Ernest (Methuen) Mancoba was an avant-garde artist, born in Transvaal Colony, who spent the majority of his life in Europe. He was probably South Africa's first professional… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
MusicianStrauss & Co · ZAR 613,872≈ $50,092≈ £32,921≈ €45,771Sign up to see
UntitledPhillips · £10,080≈ $13,961≈ €11,787Sign up to see
Head of a MapediStrauss & Co · ZAR 102,312≈ $7,028≈ £5,367≈ €6,029Sign up to see
Ernest Mancoba’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).
Lots sold
13
of 14 offered · 2015–2021
Sell-through
93%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 1 | 1 | 100% | $14kSign up | $14kSign up | $14kSign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $14kSign up | $14kSign up | $14kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 10 | 9 | 90% | $2.3kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $3.5kSign up |
| Lithograph | 10 | 9 | 90% | $2.3kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $3.5kSign up |
| Sculpture | 3 | 3 | 100% | $20.9kSign up | $7kSign up | $50.1kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.