Sam Nhlengethwa Lithographs: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1955

ArtSell has recorded 140 auction results for Sam Nhlengethwa lithographs between 2011 and 2026, and 105 of them sold (75%). The median price realised is $704Sign up free to see across 105 priced sales; the middle half sold for $379Sign up free to see–$1.2kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $4.2kSign up free to see for Tribute Series, five at Strauss & Co in November 2023. The houses with the most results are Strauss & Co (139) and Clarke Auction Gallery (1).

ZAR 76,213≈ $4,173≈ £3,366≈ €3,886Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumTribute Series, fiveStrauss & Co2023140auction results2011–2026years recorded75%sold$704Sign up free to seemedian price

Sam Nhlengethwa lithographs: key figures

Auction results: 140
Sold rate: 75%
Active at auction: 2011–2026
Median price: $704Sign up free to see
Record price: $4.2kSign up free to see Tribute Series, five, Strauss & Co, Nov 2023

Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (139), Clarke Auction Gallery (1)

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All lithographs results

Friends; Vegetable Bakkie; Washing Day, three
Lithograph
each 29 by 38cm excluding frame; 66 by 75 by 3cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 112
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Sammy Davis Jnr
Lithograph
plate size: 65 by 94,5cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Oct 19, 2019 · Lot 72
ZAR 31,864≈ $2,158≈ £1,674≈ €1,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Henri Matisse
Lithograph
plate size: 50 by 69cm
Strauss & Co · Oct 19, 2019 · Lot 62
ZAR 17,070≈ $1,156≈ £897≈ €1,037Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Robert Hodgins; Tribute to Dumisani Mabasa; Tribute to Gerard Sekoto; Tribute to George Pemba; Tribute to Esther Mahlangu, five
Lithograph
each sheet size: 57,5 by 76,5cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Oct 19, 2019 · Lot 4
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
The Grey Door
Lithograph
image size: 29,5 x 45,5 cm; sheet size: 50 x 65.5cm; 84 by 99,5 by 2,5cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 48
ZAR 11,725≈ $823≈ £623≈ €726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
The Red Wall
Lithograph
image size: 30 by 45,5cm; sheet size: 50 by 66cm; 84 by 99,5 by 2cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 47
ZAR 19,933≈ $1,400≈ £1,059≈ €1,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
A Hotel in Randfontein
Lithograph
image size: 30 x 45,5cm; sheet size: 50 x 65.5cm; 84 by 99,5 by 2,5cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 46
ZAR 19,933≈ $1,400≈ £1,059≈ €1,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Henri Matisse
Lithograph
image size: 49,5 by 69cm; sheet size: 57 by 76,5cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 45
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Ephraim Ngatane
Lithograph
image size: 50 by 69cm; 88 by 106,5 by 3,5cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 44
ZAR 17,588≈ $1,235≈ £934≈ €1,089Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Inspired by Abdullah Ibrahim
Lithograph
image size: 65 by 96cm; sheet size: 75 by 105,5cm; 104,5 by 132,5 by 4,5cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Jun 11, 2018 · Lot 46
ZAR 28,140≈ $2,141≈ £1,601≈ €1,816Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Mine Series, three
Lithograph
Ingolovane: image size: 12 by 16,5cm; sheet size: 28.5 by 28cm, unframed; A Busy Day: image size: 22 by 18cm; sheet size: 31.5 by 26cm, unframed; Team Leaders II: image size: 24 by 30cm; sheet size: 3
Strauss & Co · May 7, 2018 · Lot 187
ZAR 5,628≈ $447≈ £331≈ €376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Ode to Gideon Nxumalo and Chris McGregor
Lithograph
image size: 40 by 60cm; sheet size: 57 by 76,5cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · May 7, 2018 · Lot 186
ZAR 15,243≈ $1,212≈ £896≈ €1,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Oranges
Lithograph
image size: 23 by 42cm; sheet size: 38 by 57cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · May 7, 2018 · Lot 185
ZAR 7,622≈ $606≈ £448≈ €509Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Underground
Lithograph
image size: 38 by 24cm; sheet size: 43,5 by 28cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · May 7, 2018 · Lot 184
ZAR 5,863≈ $466≈ £345≈ €392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
The Blue Carriage
Lithograph
image size: 23 by 28cm
Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 125
ZAR 3,748≈ $273≈ £204≈ €228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Inside the Cage
Lithograph
image size: 15,5 by 30cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 38
ZAR 4,099≈ $299≈ £223≈ €250Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
The Red Wall
Lithograph
image size: 30 by 46cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 33
ZAR 14,052≈ $1,024≈ £765≈ €856Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Rehearsing
Lithograph
image size: 40 by 59,5cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 32
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Dedicated to Victor Ndlazilwana
Lithograph
image size: 40 by 60cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 14
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 12,000–18,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Township series, four
Lithograph
each image size: 23,5 by 33cm; each: 64,5 by 73,5 by 2,5cm including frames
Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 109
ZAR 23,420≈ $1,772≈ £1,309≈ €1,483Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Inspired by Ron Carter
Lithograph
image size: 65 by 94,5cm; 124 by 154,5 by 2,5cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 51
ZAR 23,420≈ $1,772≈ £1,309≈ €1,483Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to David Goldblatt
Lithograph
image size: 49 by 68,5cm; 82 by 102 by 2cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 50
ZAR 21,078≈ $1,595≈ £1,178≈ €1,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Robert Hodgins
Lithograph
image size: 49 by 68,5cm; 82 by 103 by 2cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 6
ZAR 25,762≈ $1,949≈ £1,440≈ €1,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Henri Matisse
Lithograph
image size: 49 by 68cm; 88 by 107 by 3,5cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 5
ZAR 25,762≈ $1,949≈ £1,440≈ €1,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Maintenance
Lithograph
image size: 49 by 70cm; 93 by 108,5 by 5,5cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 252
ZAR 7,612≈ $588≈ £450≈ €513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Deborah Bell
Lithograph
image size: 49,5 by 69cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 4
ZAR 22,249≈ $1,719≈ £1,316≈ €1,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Cecil Skotnes
Lithograph
image size: 49,5 by 68,5cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 3
ZAR 22,249≈ $1,719≈ £1,316≈ €1,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
John Coltrane
Lithograph
sheet size: 37 by 46cm; 54 by 63 by 4cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 86
ZAR 7,612≈ $534≈ £403≈ €483Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Lemmy 'Special' Mabaso
Lithograph
sheet size: 75 by 106cm; 88 by 119 by 4cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 142
ZAR 17,565≈ $1,203≈ £849≈ €1,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute Series
Lithograph
each: 50,5 by 65cm, unframed
Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 140
ZAR 23,420≈ $1,604≈ £1,132≈ €1,419Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Ode to Thelonius Monk
Lithograph
sheet size: 74,5 by 105cm
Strauss & Co · Jun 1, 2015 · Lot 158
ZAR 11,710≈ $956≈ £628≈ €873Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
The Grey Door
Lithograph
sheet size: 50 by 66cm; 88 by 102 by 2cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 40
ZAR 9,954≈ $823≈ £552≈ €767Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
The Red Wall
Lithograph
sheet size: 50 by 66cm; 88 by 102 by 2cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 39
ZAR 9,134≈ $755≈ £507≈ €704Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Study of Basquiat
Lithograph
sheet size: 33 by 40cm; 46,5 by 53 by 3cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 36
ZAR 4,099≈ $339≈ £227≈ €316Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
A Study of Bearden
Lithograph
sheet size: 33 by 40cm; 46,5 by 53 by 3cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 35
ZAR 5,621≈ $465≈ £312≈ €433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
The Red Wall
Lithograph · ed. 34/50
Image - 11.75" high x 17.75" wide each
Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 8, 2015 · Lot 75
$125≈ £82≈ €111HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
Tribute to Deborah Bell
Lithograph
49,5 by 69cm excluding frame; 71 by 90 by 3,5cm including frame
Strauss & Co · Nov 15, 2013 · Lot 431
ZAR 9,954≈ $977≈ £608≈ €726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Ode to Thelonius Monk
Lithograph
sheet size: 76 by 106cm
Strauss & Co · Nov 12, 2012 · Lot 141
ZAR 9,368≈ $1,076≈ £677≈ €845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Tribute to Dumile Feni
Lithograph
49,5 by 69cm excluding frame
Strauss & Co · Nov 12, 2012 · Lot 129
ZAR 13,368≈ $1,535≈ £967≈ €1,205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Maintenance, 1976
Lithograph
50 by 70cm excluding frame
Strauss & Co · May 16, 2011 · Lot 117
ZAR 13,368≈ $1,909≈ £1,178≈ €1,350Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–18,000View at Strauss & Co ↗