Paul Alberts: career timeline
South African · 1946–2010 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 19 of 21 lots (90% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.
| Decade made | Works | Sold | Median sold price | Main medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 2 | $1.5kSign up | Photograph |
| 1980s | 10 | 3 | $1.6kSign up | Photograph |
| 1990s | 3 | 0 | — | Photograph |
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1970s 6 works
- Sold
- 2 of 6
- Median
- $1.5kSign up
- Average
- $1.5kSign up
- Typical size
- 11 × 10.5 in (28 × 27 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (4), Print (other) (2)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (1)
1974 Longmarket Street, District Six, Cape Town 1974Unsold
1974 Distrik Ses (District Six), 1974$1.6kSign up
1976 Hennie AucampUnsold
1978 Petrusburg, Free State 1978Unsold
1978 Kewtown, Cape Flats 1978Unsold
1978 Hopetown, 1978$1.3kSign up
1980s 10 works
- Sold
- 3 of 10
- Median
- $1.6kSign up
- Average
- $1.6kSign up
- Typical size
- 9.5 × 11 in (24 × 28 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (9), Print (other) (1)
- Subjects
- Markets & villages (2)
1980 Migrant Labourers, Single Quarters, Breakwater Prison, Cape Town 1980Unsold
1980 A Family Collecting Wood, Dinokana, North West Province 1980Unsold
1980 Children Pumping Water, Phokeng, North West Province, 1980$1.6kSign up
1981 Hillbrow, 1981Unsold
1981 Newspaper Seller, Long Street, Cape Town 1981$1.6kSign up
1982 Crossroads 1982$1.6kSign up
1983 Seun Met Maske, Soweto, 1983Unsold
1984 Rhodes, Eastern Cape, 1984Unsold
1986 Mother and Child, Rhodes 1986Unsold
1989 Security Guard, West Falia, Duiwelskloof, Northern Province 1989Unsold
1990s 3 works
- Sold
- 0 of 3
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 8.5 × 11.5 in (21 × 29 cm)
- Mediums
- Photograph (2), Print (other) (1)
- Subjects
- —
1994 Loubos, Mierdistrik, 1994Unsold
1995 Heidelberg, Gauteng 1995Unsold
1997 Wilhemina Ramateva, Cyferkuil (sic), Northern Province 1997Unsold
Creation date not recorded
2 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.
Undated, sold in the 2020s 2 works
- Sold
- 0 of 2
- Median
- —
- Average
- —
- Typical size
- 9 × 11 in (23 × 29 cm)
- Mediums
- Print (other) (1), Photograph (1)
- Subjects
- —
sold 2024 Pensioners waiting for their pensions to be paidUnsold
sold 2025 Newspaper Sellers, Cape FlatsUnsold
Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Paul Alberts auction results →