Guy Tillim Photographs: Auction Prices

South African · b. 1962

ArtSell has recorded 20 auction results for Guy Tillim photographs between 2015 and 2026, of which 9 sold (45% sell-through). Prices realised range from $704 to $14,624, with a median of $3,358 across 9 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $14,624 for “Leopold and Mobutu #8: the remains of Mobutu Sese Seko's palace at Gbadolite, diptych” at Strauss & Co in 2018.

Record: Leopold and Mobutu #8: the remains of Mobutu Sese Seko's palace at Gbadolite, diptych — $14,624Sign up free to see

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1. 
   Sophia Salala and Ermalinda Chinhanala, Kunhinga, Angola, Feb 2002, 2002

   Photograph · Paper

   image size: 49 by 65,5cm; sheet size: 60 by 75cm; 73 by 88 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 12, 2026 · Lot 30
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Arao Shingawule, Adrian Pacasi, Pedro Gitali and Jose Arao, Kunhinga, Angola, 2002, 2002

   Photograph · Paper

   image size: 49 by 65,5cm; sheet size: 60 by 75,5cm; 73 by 87,5 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 12, 2026 · Lot 29
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Sisters Bertha Chiquia and Jamba Rosa, and Sisters Louisa Vuyuyu and Maria Namunga, Kunhinga Angola, 2002

   Photograph · Paper

   image size: 49,5 by 66cm; 68,5 by 85 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 12, 2026 · Lot 10
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Justino Ngene, Laurino, Bongue and Faucino Hando, Kunhinga Angola, 2002

   Photograph · Paper

   image size: 49 by 65,5cm; sheet size: 60 by 76cm; 76 by 90 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Feb 21, 2026 · Lot 61
   ZAR 26,428≈ $1,642≈ £1,218≈ €1,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Stanley's Terrace, New Matadi July 2003; Mobutu's Terrace, Gbadolite, Sep 2003, Leopold and Mobutu series, diptych, 2003

   Photograph · Paper

   image size: 47 by 72,5cm, each; sheet size: 60,5 by 159,5cm; 77 by 73 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Feb 21, 2026 · Lot 60
   ZAR 54,057≈ $3,358≈ £2,491≈ €2,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Slave Memorial, Mobutu Era, D.R Congo, New Matadi, July 2003; Colonial Era Statues, Kinshasa, D.R Congo, Sep 2003, Leopold and Mobutu series, diptych, 2003

   Photograph · Paper

   image size: 47 by 72cm; sheet size: 58,5 by 157cm; 77 by 173 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Feb 21, 2026 · Lot 59
   ZAR 54,057≈ $3,358≈ £2,491≈ €2,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   A Statue Of Patrice Lumumba Erected By Laurent Kabila, And An Unfinished Tower Built During The Mobutu Years, Look Down On Jean- Pierre Bemba Supporters As They Make Their Way To A Rally, Kinshasa, Ju, 2006

   Photograph · Paper

   image size: 81 by 122,5cm; sheet size: 91,5 by 132,5cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Dec 9, 2025 · Lot 59
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Rosalina Nahamba Holding Baby Filomena Lasinda. Her Daughter, Rosali Sindali Holds Baby Guerra, 2002

   Photograph · Paper

   image size: 49,5 by 66cm; sheet size: 61 by 76cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Dec 9, 2025 · Lot 58
   ZAR 12,013≈ $704≈ £528≈ €605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Supporters of Jean-Pierre Bemba Line The Road as He Walks to a Rally from The Airport, Kinshasa 2006

   Photograph · Paper

   image size: 81 by 122,5cm; sheet size: 91,5 by 132,5cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Dec 9, 2025 · Lot 57
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Sisters Bertha Chiquia and Jamba Rosa, and Sisters Louisa Vuyuyu and Maria Namunga, Kunhinga Angola, 2002

    Photograph · Paper

    image size: 49,5 by 66cm; 68,5 by 85 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 18, 2025 · Lot 21
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Rosalina Nahamba Holding Baby Filomena Lasinda. Her Daughter, Rosali Sindali Holds Baby Guerra

    Photograph · Paper

    image size: 49 by 65,5cm; 76,5 by 90 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 10, 2025 · Lot 35
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Rosalina Nahamba holding baby Filomena Lasinda. Her daughter, Rosali Sindali holds baby Guerra

    Photograph · Paper

    image size: 49 by 65,5cm; 76,5 by 90 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2024 · Lot 329
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    City Hall Offices, Lubumbashi, DR Congo, Avenue Patrice Lumumba Series

    Photograph · Other support

    image size: 81 by 121,5cm; 125 by 161 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2024 · Lot 327
    ZAR 56,280≈ $3,202≈ £2,424≈ €2,878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Colonial-era Steamboat Wreckage at Boma, July 2003

    Photograph · Paper · ed. 2/5

    image size: 50 by 77cm; 71 by 97 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Feb 19, 2024 · Lot 2
    ZAR 29,313≈ $1,546≈ £1,226≈ €1,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Leopold and Mobutu series #12, diptych

    Photograph · Paper · ed. 5/5

    paper size: 61 by 156cm; image size: 47,5 by 73cm each

    Strauss & Co · Feb 15, 2020 · Lot 43
    ZAR 125,180≈ $8,422≈ £6,464≈ €7,768Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 110,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Athénée Royal High School, Lubumbashi, DR Congo, from the Avenue Patrice Lumumba series

    Photograph · Other support

    80 by 120cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 11, 2019 · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Feliciano Sachova and Marcolino Kosenge (Kunhinga portraits series)

    Photograph · Other support

    Strauss & Co · Jun 8, 2019 · Lot 227
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Kunhinga Portraits: Eugenia Namukundu and Rafaela Catimba, 2003

    Photograph · Paper

    sheet size: 61 by 76cm; image size 49,5 by 65,5cm

    Strauss & Co · Feb 17, 2018 · Lot 44
    ZAR 79,576≈ $6,824≈ £4,862≈ €5,475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 65,000–85,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Leopold and Mobutu #8: the remains of Mobutu Sese Seko's palace at Gbadolite, diptych, 2003

    Photograph · Paper · ed. 2/5

    diptych: sheet size 61 by 156cm; image size 47,5 by 73cm each

    Strauss & Co · Feb 17, 2018 · Lot 43
    ZAR 170,520≈ $14,624≈ £10,419≈ €11,733Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 120,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Rayina Henock and Masiye Henock. Petros Village, Malawi

    Photograph · Other support

    image size: 44 by 66cm; 54,5 by 76 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 16
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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