Jürgen Schadeberg
German · 1931–2020 · Photographer
Jürgen Schadeberg was a German-born South African photographer and artist. He photographed key moments in South African history, including iconic photographs such as Nelson… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Miriam Makeba, Johannesburg 1955Strauss & Co · ZAR 323,470≈ $18,402≈ £13,934≈ €16,543Sign up to see
Nelson Mandela in his law officeStrauss & Co · ZAR 107,996≈ $11,415≈ £7,510≈ €8,881Sign up to see
Miriam Makeba, Johannesburg 1955Strauss & Co · ZAR 73,892≈ $7,810≈ £5,138≈ €6,077Sign up to see
Jürgen Schadeberg’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
39
of 54 offered · 2008–2026
Sell-through
72%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & multiples | 4 | 2 | 50% | $541Sign up | $541Sign up | $662Sign up |
| Print (other) | 4 | 2 | 50% | $541Sign up | $541Sign up | $662Sign up |
| Photography | 50 | 37 | 74% | $3.3kSign up | $2.2kSign up | $18.4kSign up |
| Photograph | 50 | 37 | 74% | $3.3kSign up | $2.2kSign up | $18.4kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.