Sam Nhlengethwa Prints: Auction Prices

b. 1955

Sam Nhlengethwa prints have appeared at auction 161 times in ArtSell’s records between 2010 and 2026; 117 sold, a sell-through rate of 73%. The median price realised is $615Sign up free to see across 117 priced sales; the middle half sold for $354Sign up free to see–$1.2kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $6.4kSign up free to see for Grazing I; Grazing II; Grazing III; Grounded and Loneliness II at Strauss & Co in November 2010. Sales were recorded mainly at Strauss & Co (160) and Clarke Auction Gallery (1).

ZAR 44,560≈ $6,365≈ £3,962≈ €4,571Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumGrazing I; Grazing II; Grazing III; Grounded and Loneliness IIStrauss & Co2010161auction results2010–2026years recorded73%sold$615Sign up free to seemedian price

Sam Nhlengethwa prints: key figures

Auction results: 161
Sold rate: 73%
Active at auction: 2010–2026
Median price: $615Sign up free to see
Record price: $6.4kSign up free to see Grazing I; Grazing II; Grazing III; Grounded and Loneliness II, Strauss & Co, Nov 2010

Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (160), Clarke Auction Gallery (1)

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All prints results

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 ↗
Grazing I; Grazing II; Grazing III; Grounded and Loneliness II
Etching
each approximately: 69 by 83cm (5)
Strauss & Co · Nov 1, 2010 · Lot 137
ZAR 44,560≈ $6,365≈ £3,962≈ €4,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗