Peter Magubane
South African · 1932–2024 · Photographer
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Record prices
Linda Mhlongo and Ruth Nkonyeni, Drum Magazine Cover, South Africa Edition, April 1961Strauss & Co · ZAR 4,805≈ $298≈ £221≈ €254Sign up to see
solidarität Mandela for FreedomVan Sabben Poster Auctions · €72≈ $72≈ £61Sign up to see
Peter Magubane’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).
ArtSell has recorded 2 auction results for Peter Magubane between 2022 and 2026, of which 2 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $72Sign up free to see to $298Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $298Sign up free to see for Linda Mhlongo and Ruth Nkonyeni, Drum Magazine Cover, South Africa Edition, April 1961 at Strauss & Co in February 2026. Most results come from Van Sabben Poster Auctions (1) and Strauss & Co (1).
2 results
- ZAR 4,805≈ $298≈ £221≈ €254Sign up free to see
- €72≈ $72≈ £61Sign up free to see
Peter Magubane: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Peter Magubane at auction?
$298Sign up free to see, for Linda Mhlongo and Ruth Nkonyeni, Drum Magazine Cover, South Africa Edition, April 1961 at Strauss & Co (February 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Peter Magubane?
The median sale price is $185Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Peter Magubane have sold at auction?
2 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2022 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Peter Magubane?
Van Sabben Poster Auctions and Strauss & Co account for the most recorded results. Van Sabben Poster Auctions · Strauss & Co