Louis van Heerden
South African · b. 1941 · Painter
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Record prices
Figures with PomegranatesStrauss & Co · ZAR 54,567≈ $4,283≈ £3,317≈ €3,807Sign up to see
Still Life with Delphiniums and RosesStrauss & Co · ZAR 34,104≈ $3,292≈ £2,060≈ €2,458Sign up to see
Three PeoniesStrauss & Co · ZAR 20,052≈ $2,643≈ £1,611≈ €1,845Sign up to see
Louis van Heerden’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
30
of 61 offered · 2009–2026
Sell-through
49%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 46 | 25 | 54% | $1.5kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $4.3kSign up |
| Oil | 46 | 25 | 54% | $1.5kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $4.3kSign up |
| Works on paper | 15 | 5 | 33% | $472Sign up | $421Sign up | $926Sign up |
| Watercolor | 6 | 2 | 33% | $559Sign up | $559Sign up | $696Sign up |
| Pastel | 6 | 2 | 33% | $570Sign up | $570Sign up | $926Sign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $105Sign up | $105Sign up | $105Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 2 | $317Sign up |
| 2025 | 23 | 9 | $533Sign up |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | $888Sign up |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | $985Sign up |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2014 | 2 | 1 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2013 | 6 | 4 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $2.2kSign up |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | $2.6kSign up |