Esther Mahlangu Acrylic Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1935

ArtSell has recorded 87 auction results for Esther Mahlangu acrylic paintings between 2011 and 2026, and 78 of them sold (90%). Half of the priced sales fell between $2.7kSign up free to see and $6.4kSign up free to see, with a median of $4.5kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Untitled (Ndebele in Pink and Blue), sold at Strauss & Co in October 2022 for $20.3kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Strauss & Co (83), Kornfeld (1) and Olympia Auctions (1).

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All acrylic paintings results

1. 
   Untitled (Ndebele pattern with Green Arrows), 2019

   Acrylic · Canvas

   101 by 114,5 by 2,5cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 712
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Untitled (Homestead with Ndebele Pattern), 2013

   Acrylic · Canvas

   80 by 90,5 by 3cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 711
   ZAR 58,554≈ $3,601≈ £2,688≈ €3,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Untitled (Ndebele Pattern with Green and Yellow), 2015

   Acrylic · Canvas

   147 by 146,5 by 5cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 710
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 120,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Untitled (Ndebele Circular Abstract with Yellow and Blue Centre), 2015

   Acrylic · Canvas

   115 by 115 by 3cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 707
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Ndebele Abstract, 2015

   Acrylic · Canvas

   150 by 235,5 by 5cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 15, 2026 · Lot 46
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 200,000–300,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Ndebele Scene, 1991

   Acrylic · Canvas

   187 by 238,5 by 2cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 15, 2026 · Lot 118
   ZAR 293,125≈ $18,013≈ £13,359≈ €15,610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 250,000–350,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Untitled (Homestead, Figures and Cattle with Ndebele Pattern), 2020

   Acrylic · Canvas

   96 by 117 by 2,5cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Aug 17, 2026 · Lot 43
   ZAR 96,100≈ $5,941≈ £4,382≈ €5,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Untitled (Homestead with Ndebele Pattern), 2017

   Acrylic · Canvas

   148 by 305cm excluding frame; 155,5 by 312 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 21, 2026 · Lot 238
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 250,000–350,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Untitled (Homestead with Ndebele Patterns), 2014

   Acrylic · Canvas

   diameter: 120,5cm; depth: 3cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Jul 13, 2026 · Lot 39
   ZAR 114,119≈ $6,974≈ £5,209≈ €6,105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Double Pattern Homestead, 2015

    Acrylic · Canvas

    148 by 245cm excluding frame; 156 by 252,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 23, 2026 · Lot 374
    ZAR 175,875≈ $10,670≈ £8,074≈ €9,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 250,000–350,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Untitled (Circular Ndebele Pattern with Blue Centre), 2015

    Acrylic · Canvas

    114 by 114 by 3cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Jun 17, 2026 · Lot 45
    ZAR 87,830≈ $5,415≈ £4,039≈ €4,671Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Pattern with Red Centre), Diptych, 2017

    Acrylic · Canvas

    assembled: 90 by 180 by 3cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Jun 17, 2026 · Lot 44
    ZAR 117,107≈ $7,220≈ £5,385≈ €6,229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Untitled (Double Ndebele Pattern), 2017

    Acrylic · Canvas

    137 by 274 by 8cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · May 26, 2026 · Lot 20
    ZAR 257,950≈ $15,771≈ £11,709≈ €13,556Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 200,000–300,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Tondo, 2014

    Acrylic · Canvas

    diameter: 34,5 by 2,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · May 11, 2026 · Lot 4
    ZAR 38,440≈ $2,337≈ £1,718≈ €1,987Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Ndebele Pattern in a Circle, 2019

    Acrylic · Canvas

    diameter: 100,5cm; depth: 5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2026 · Lot 67
    ZAR 128,975≈ $7,888≈ £5,839≈ €6,708Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Patterns with Green Centre), 2021

    Acrylic · Canvas

    121,5 by 169 by 6cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Feb 21, 2026 · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Pattern with Yellow Centre), 1996

    Acrylic · Board

    34,5 by 41cm excluding frame; 43 by 50 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Feb 9, 2026 · Lot 112
    ZAR 26,428≈ $1,654≈ £1,211≈ €1,392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Pattern with Orange Centre), 2015

    Acrylic · Canvas

    70 by 100 by 2cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Feb 9, 2026 · Lot 111
    ZAR 70,264≈ $4,399≈ £3,220≈ €3,701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Ndebele Pattern, 2014

    Acrylic · Canvas

    51,5 by 76 by 4cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Feb 9, 2026 · Lot 110
    ZAR 72,075≈ $4,512≈ £3,303≈ €3,796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Design with Yellow Centre), 2021

    Acrylic · Canvas

    115,5 by 128cm excluding frame; 130 by 142 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 18, 2025 · Lot 253
    ZAR 211,050≈ $12,245≈ £9,320≈ €10,565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Untitled (Double Design), 2014

    Acrylic · Canvas

    75,5 by 134 by 3cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Nov 18, 2025 · Lot 53
    ZAR 164,150≈ $9,524≈ £7,249≈ €8,217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Untitled (Tray With Ndebele Pattern)

    Acrylic · Panel

    33.2 x 48.7 x 8.1cm

    Olympia Auctions · Oct 29, 2025 · Lot 11
    £1,500≈ $1,982≈ €1,703HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
23. 
    Abstract in Purple, 2015

    Acrylic · Canvas

    height: 70cm; width: 105,5cm; 3,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Oct 20, 2025 · Lot 62
    ZAR 78,082≈ $4,508≈ £3,361≈ €3,868Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Design with Pink Centre), 2019

    Acrylic · Canvas

    28,5 by 39cm excluding frame; 32 by 42 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 20, 2025 · Lot 61
    ZAR 22,824≈ $1,318≈ £983≈ €1,131Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    Abstract in Red, 2017

    Acrylic · Canvas

    height: 68cm; width:102cm; depth: 3,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Oct 20, 2025 · Lot 60
    ZAR 90,094≈ $5,201≈ £3,879≈ €4,463Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    Untitled (Pot with Ndebele Patterns), 2011

    Acrylic

    height: 17cm; diameter: 18cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 18, 2025 · Lot 243
    ZAR 23,450≈ $1,331≈ £983≈ €1,141Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    Untitled (Double Ndebele Design), 2017

    Acrylic · Canvas

    37,5 by 75,5cm excluding frame; 42 by 80 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 18, 2025 · Lot 74
    ZAR 76,213≈ $4,327≈ £3,196≈ €3,707Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Patterns in Square Composition)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    114 by 114 by 2,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · May 27, 2025 · Lot 77
    ZAR 93,800≈ $5,236≈ £3,864≈ €4,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Village)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    108 by 148,5 by 4,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · May 27, 2025 · Lot 76
    ZAR 164,150≈ $9,163≈ £6,762≈ €8,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Ndebele Pattern in Yellow and Green

    Acrylic · Canvas

    44,5 by 54,5cm excluding frame; 48 by 58 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 12, 2025 · Lot 49
    ZAR 52,763≈ $2,881≈ £2,187≈ €2,594Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Pattern with Pink Centre)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    61 by 76,5 by 4cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Apr 22, 2025 · Lot 174
    ZAR 99,663≈ $5,352≈ £4,004≈ €4,664Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    Untitled (Abstract in Yellow)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    59 by 79,5cm excluding frame; 70,5 by 90,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 22, 2025 · Lot 173
    ZAR 58,625≈ $3,148≈ £2,355≈ €2,743Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Pattern with Star Shaped Motif)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    61 by 76 by 4cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Apr 22, 2025 · Lot 172
    ZAR 70,350≈ $3,778≈ £2,826≈ €3,292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Pattern with Red Centre)

    Acrylic · Board

    74 by 90,5 by 0,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Mar 10, 2025 · Lot 40
    ZAR 70,350≈ $3,857≈ £2,982≈ €3,556Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Pattern with Red Diamond)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    62,5 by 101,5 by 2cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Mar 10, 2025 · Lot 39
    ZAR 58,625≈ $3,214≈ £2,485≈ €2,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Pattern with Yellow)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    41,5 by 59cm excluding frame; 58 by 75 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Feb 10, 2025 · Lot 248
    ZAR 82,075≈ $4,457≈ £3,597≈ €4,318Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Pattern in Earth Tones)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    60 by 80 by 4cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Nov 12, 2024 · Lot 205
    ZAR 99,663≈ $5,523≈ £4,309≈ €5,202Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Motif)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    61 by 122 by 4cm

    Strauss & Co · Nov 11, 2024 · Lot 30
    ZAR 111,388≈ $6,239≈ £4,843≈ €5,858Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 90,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    Untitled

    Acrylic · Canvas

    70 by 90cm excluding frame; 73,5 by 94 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 11, 2024 · Lot 29
    ZAR 128,975≈ $7,224≈ £5,608≈ €6,782Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Untitled (Ndebele Scene)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    113 by 151cm excluding frame; 117 by 153,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 17, 2024 · Lot 219
    ZAR 105,525≈ $5,984≈ £4,528≈ €5,372Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Ndbele Abstract 26, 2010

    Acrylic · Canvas

    104.9 x 155.3 cm (41 1/4 x 61 1/8 in.)

    Phillips · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 100
    £4,826≈ $6,317≈ €5,721Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
42. 
    Abstract Patterns

    Acrylic · Canvas

    diameter: 90cm; depth: 2cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 78
    ZAR 70,350≈ $3,930≈ £3,003≈ €3,559Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
43. 
    Abstract Ndebele Patterns

    Acrylic · Canvas

    height: 65cm; width: 90cm; depth: 4cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 77
    ZAR 70,350≈ $3,930≈ £3,003≈ €3,559Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
44. 
    Untitled (Blue and Black Pattern)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    12,5 by 18,5cm excluding frame; 26 by 31,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 12, 2024 · Lot 397
    ZAR 37,520≈ $2,059≈ £1,613≈ €1,885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
45. 
    Untitled (Abstract with Purple and Turquoise)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    37,5 by 48cm excluding frame; 73 by 82,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 12, 2024 · Lot 309
    ZAR 58,625≈ $3,218≈ £2,520≈ €2,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
46. 
    Untitled (Diagonal Pattern)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    11 by 17cm excluding frame; 23 by 28,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 12, 2024 · Lot 308
    ZAR 41,038≈ $2,253≈ £1,764≈ €2,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
47. 
    Untitled (2014)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    80 by 119,5cm excluding frame; 84 by 122,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 21, 2024 · Lot 169
    ZAR 187,600≈ $10,234≈ £7,915≈ €9,399Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 70,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
48. 
    Ndebele Village

    Acrylic · Canvas

    99 by 150 by 4,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · May 28, 2024 · Lot 141
    ZAR 99,663≈ $5,438≈ £4,251≈ €4,997Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
49. 
    Untitled Ndebele Patterns, 1999

    Acrylic · Canvas

    22.75 x 23.5 in

    Concept Art Gallery · Apr 27, 2024 · Lot 262
    Result not publishedEst. $2,000–4,000View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
50. 
    Ndebele Patterns with Yellow

    Acrylic · Canvas

    100 by 150 by 2cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Apr 15, 2024 · Lot 157
    ZAR 93,800≈ $4,946≈ £3,964≈ €4,642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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