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Kemang Wa Lehulere Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1984

Kemang Wa Lehulere works on paper have appeared at auction 7 times in ArtSell’s records between 2019 and 2025; 3 sold, a sell-through rate of 43%. The median price realised is $6.6kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales; the middle half sold for $4.9kSign up free to see–$9.4kSign up free to see. They Comet Again 5 holds the top price on file: $12.1kSign up free to see at Strauss & Co (February 2019). Most results come from Strauss & Co (7).

ZAR 170,700≈ $12,087≈ £9,440≈ €10,735Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThey Comet Again 5Strauss & Co7auction results2019–2025years recorded43%sold$6.6kSign up free to seemedian price

Kemang Wa Lehulere works on paper: key figures

Auction results
7
Sold rate
43%
Active at auction
2019–2025
Median price
$6.6kSign up free to see
Record price
$12.1kSign up free to see They Comet Again 5, Strauss & Co, Feb 2019

Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (7)

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  1. Bedtime Stories 2 by Kemang Wa Lehulere, 2009, ink on paper, offered Sep 2025
    Bedtime Stories 2, 2009
    Drawing · Paper
    50 by 69cm excluding frame; 58,5 by 77,5 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 46
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 70,000–90,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Galaxy in Gugulethu 2, triptych by Kemang Wa Lehulere, ink on paper, sold Apr 2025
    Galaxy in Gugulethu 2, triptych
    Drawing · Paper
    each; 29,5 by 20,5cm excluding frame; 37 by 28,5 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 40
    ZAR 58,625≈ $3,199≈ £2,481≈ €2,965Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Dog Sleep 2 by Kemang Wa Lehulere, ink on paper, offered Dec 2024
    Dog Sleep 2
    Drawing · Paper
    70 by 99,5cm excluding frame; 82 by 111 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 40
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. More Echoes of our Footsteps by Kemang Wa Lehulere, ink on paper, sold Sep 2024
    More Echoes of our Footsteps
    Drawing · Paper
    70,5 by 100cm excluding frame; 79 by 108 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 230
    ZAR 117,250≈ $6,649≈ £5,031≈ €5,969Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Stepping into History by Kemang Wa Lehulere, ink on paper, offered Sep 2024
    Stepping into History
    Drawing · Paper
    70 by 100cm excluding frame; 79 by 109 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 229
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Dog Sleep 2 by Kemang Wa Lehulere, ink on paper, offered Sep 2024
    Dog Sleep 2
    Drawing · Paper
    70 by 99,5cm excluding frame; 82 by 111 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 228
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. They Comet Again 5 by Kemang Wa Lehulere, ink on paper, sold Feb 2019
    They Comet Again 5
    Drawing · Paper
    56 by 76cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 5
    ZAR 170,700≈ $12,087≈ £9,440≈ €10,735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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