Lucky Sibiya Woodcuts & Linocuts: Value & Auction Prices

1942–1999

Of the 41 lots by Lucky Sibiya (woodcuts & linocuts) recorded at auction between 2013 and 2026, 31 found a buyer (76%). Half of the priced sales fell between $148Sign up free to see and $378Sign up free to see, with a median of $206Sign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Umabatha, 'a portfolio of fifteen woodcuts...', each individually framed, sold at Strauss & Co in November 2013 for $1.7kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Strauss & Co (40) and Bonhams (1).

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1. 
   Three Women, 1977

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 57 by 39cm; sheet size: 66 by 48cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 677
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Two Figures and a Bird, 1977

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 56,5 by 40cm; sheet size: 66 by 48cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 676
   ZAR 2,343≈ $144≈ £108≈ €125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Warriors, 1977

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 56,5 by 40cm; sheet size: 66 by 48cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 675
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   The Family, 1977

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 57 by 39,5cm; 75 by 55,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 643
   ZAR 3,514≈ $216≈ £161≈ €188Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   King and Queen, 1977

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 57 by 40cm; sheet size: 66 by 48cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Aug 17, 2026 · Lot 245
   ZAR 2,928≈ $181≈ £133≈ €156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Bull, 1977

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 57 by 40cm; sheet size: 66 by 48cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Aug 17, 2026 · Lot 244
   ZAR 2,343≈ $145≈ £107≈ €125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Ritual, 1977

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 57 by 40cm; sheet size: 66 by 48cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Aug 17, 2026 · Lot 243
   ZAR 2,928≈ $181≈ £133≈ €156Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   The Destruction of Mafadu’s Kraal, from the uMabatha Portfolio, 1975

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 57,5 by 40cm; 89 by 68 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 13, 2026 · Lot 306
   ZAR 3,364≈ $206≈ £154≈ €180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   King and Queen, 1977

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 57,5 by 39,5cm; 83 by 64,5 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 13, 2026 · Lot 291
   ZAR 3,004≈ $184≈ £137≈ €161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Abstract Composition, 1973

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 45 by 57,5cm; 84 by 92 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 11, 2026 · Lot 61
    ZAR 2,403≈ $146≈ £107≈ €124Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Mabatha is King, 1975

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 39cm; 76 by 55 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Feb 9, 2026 · Lot 225
    ZAR 2,403≈ $150≈ £110≈ €127Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Mabatha is King, 1975

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 39cm; 76 by 55 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 5, 2025 · Lot 65
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Abstract Composition, 1973

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 45 by 57,5cm; 84 by 92 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 5, 2025 · Lot 9
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 1,500–2,500View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Umabatha, portfolio

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 39,5cm; sheet size: 72 by 51cm

    Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2024 · Lot 343
    ZAR 29,313≈ $1,662≈ £1,270≈ €1,517Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    The Nation Mourns

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 56,5 by 40cm; 60 by 42cm excluding frame; 76 by 58 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 270
    ZAR 5,863≈ $328≈ £250≈ €297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Abstract Figural Composition

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 40cm; 74 by 55 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 13, 2024 · Lot 374
    ZAR 3,283≈ $179≈ £143≈ €166Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    The Ghosts of Bhangane, from the Umabatha portfolio

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 40cm; sheet size: 75 by 51cm; 87 by 60,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 319
    ZAR 2,580≈ $137≈ £109≈ €127Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    King and Queen

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 49,5cm; 82,5 by 63,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 15, 2023 · Lot 166
    ZAR 2,228≈ $117≈ £93≈ €107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Three Women

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 40cm; 82,5 by 63,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 15, 2023 · Lot 164
    ZAR 3,283≈ $172≈ £138≈ €158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Umabatha: The Impis

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 40cm; 75 by 55,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 11, 2023 · Lot 202
    ZAR 3,752≈ $206≈ £165≈ €189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Umabatha: The Death of Mabatha

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 40cm; 75 by 55,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 11, 2023 · Lot 171
    ZAR 9,967≈ $546≈ £439≈ €501Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Umabatha: Mabatha and the Sangomas

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 56,5 by 40cm; 75 by 56 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 11, 2023 · Lot 169
    ZAR 3,752≈ $206≈ £165≈ €189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    Nine woodblock prints (i-ix):

    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 9/75

    each image: 56.3 x 39cm (22 3/16 x 15 3/8in)

    Bonhams · Mar 2, 2023 · Lot 3
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–800View at Bonhams ↗
24. 
    The Polo Player

    Woodcut / linocut · Panel

    item size: 75 by 76,5 by 5,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Nov 3, 2022 · Lot 80
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    Dingane's Fight

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 39,5cm; 74,5 by 58,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 25, 2022 · Lot 279
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    Death Of Mabath

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 57 by 39,5cm; 80 by 59 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 25, 2022 · Lot 246
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    The Nation Mourns

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    plate size: 57 by 39,5cm; sheet size: 72,5 by 51cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Jul 25, 2022 · Lot 245
    ZAR 2,345≈ $140≈ £116≈ €137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    Mabatha Agrees to Kill Dingane

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    plate size: 57 by 40cm; sheet size: 72,5 by 51cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Jul 25, 2022 · Lot 244
    ZAR 2,345≈ $140≈ £116≈ €137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    The Death of Mbatha

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    sheet size: 71 by 50cm; 83 by 63 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 13, 2022 · Lot 399
    ZAR 4,690≈ $292≈ £240≈ €279Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Two Fish

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 22/30

    50 by 65,5cm excluding frame; 54,5 by 70 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 14, 2022 · Lot 192
    ZAR 4,925≈ $327≈ £250≈ €298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Chickens

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    49,5 by 71,5cm excluding frame; 54,5 by 76,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 14, 2022 · Lot 102
    ZAR 6,449≈ $428≈ £328≈ €391Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    The Warrior

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 66 by 48cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Mar 14, 2022 · Lot 88
    ZAR 8,794≈ $584≈ £447≈ €533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    Abstract Composition in Black and Yellow

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    54,5 by 67,5cm excluding frame; 88 by 99 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 29, 2021 · Lot 285
    ZAR 4,690≈ $290≈ £217≈ €257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Zulu Warrior

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    plate size: 57 by 40cm; 36,5 by 66,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 119
    ZAR 8,208≈ $508≈ £381≈ €451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    Abstract Composition with Figures

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    plate size: 57 by 41cm; 92,5 by 72 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 117
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Gathering of People

    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 25/100

    image size: 40 by 39cm; 66 by 66 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 224
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    Mabatha is King from uMabatha portfolio

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 57 by 39cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 53
    ZAR 1,874≈ $137≈ £102≈ €114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    Dingaan's Fight from uMabatha portfolio

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 57 by 39,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 51
    ZAR 2,811≈ $205≈ £153≈ €171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    uMabatha, 'a Portfolio of fifteen woodcuts...', each individually framed

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 59,5 by 41,5cm; 72 by 51,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 585
    ZAR 17,565≈ $1,329≈ £982≈ €1,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Self Portrait; Umabatha VII; Two Figures; and Warriors in Formation (four)

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 71 by 50cm; three 66 by 48cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 143
    ZAR 21,078≈ $1,628≈ £1,247≈ €1,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Umabatha, 'a portfolio of fifteen woodcuts...', each individually framed

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 57 by 40cm each excluding frame; 90 by 73 by 2cm including frame; original portfolio linen case included

    Strauss & Co · Nov 15, 2013 · Lot 376
    ZAR 17,800≈ $1,748≈ £1,088≈ €1,298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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