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Thonton Kabeya

Congolese · b. 1983

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10auction results2022–2026years recorded60%sold (6)$9.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Thonton Kabeya, Tablet Series IX, walnut powder, chalk paint and newspaper ink transferred on sculpting canvasTablet Series IXStrauss & Co · ZAR 320,000≈ $18,259≈ £14,101≈ €16,951Sign up to see
  2. Thonton Kabeya, The Lovers and The Witness, 2024, walnut powder and newspaper ink transfer on sculpted canvasThe Lovers and The WitnessStrauss & Co · ZAR 300,000≈ $17,292≈ £13,179≈ €14,957Sign up to see
  3. Thonton Kabeya, How I Met Your Mother, walnut powder and newspaper ink transfer on sculpting canvasHow I Met Your MotherStrauss & Co · ZAR 310,000≈ $16,889≈ £13,831≈ €15,842Sign up to see

Thonton Kabeya’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 10 auction results for Thonton Kabeya between 2022 and 2026, of which 6 sold (60%). Recorded sale prices range from $944Sign up free to see to $18.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $18.3kSign up free to see for Tablet Series IX at Strauss & Co in November 2024. The most common medium is mixed media (7 lots). Results come from Strauss & Co (10).

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  1. Thonton Kabeya, Green Head, 2020, mixed media with collage on canvas
    Green Head, 2020
    Mixed media · Canvas
    46 by 36 by 8cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 105
    ZAR 29,277≈ $1,791≈ £1,325≈ €1,523Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Thonton Kabeya, The Lovers and The Witness, 2024, walnut powder and newspaper ink transfer on sculpted canvas
    The Lovers and The Witness, 2024
    Drawing · Canvas
    200 by 150cm excluding frame; 204 by 154 by 6,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 26
    ZAR 300,000≈ $17,292≈ £13,179≈ €14,957HammerSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 300,000–500,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Thonton Kabeya, Dancing Couple, mixed media with collage on canvas
    Dancing Couple
    Mixed media · Canvas
    76 by 51 by 4,5cm, unframed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 72
    ZAR 17,588≈ $987≈ £727≈ €853Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. Thonton Kabeya, Let Dance, mixed media on canvas
    Let Dance
    Mixed media · Canvas
    76 by 51cm excluding frame; 79 by 54 by 7,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 166
    ZAR 17,588≈ $944≈ £707≈ €823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Thonton Kabeya, Tablet Series IX, walnut powder, chalk paint and newspaper ink transferred on sculpting canvas
    Tablet Series IX
    Drawing · Canvas
    145,5 by 100,5cm excluding frame; 148,5 by 103,5 by 6,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 33
    ZAR 320,000≈ $18,259≈ £14,101≈ €16,951HammerSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 170,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Thonton Kabeya, How I Met Your Mother, walnut powder and newspaper ink transfer on sculpting canvas
    How I Met Your Mother
    Drawing · Canvas
    185 by 150cm excluding frame; 191 by 156 by 6,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 21
    ZAR 310,000≈ $16,889≈ £13,831≈ €15,842HammerSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 280,000–320,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. Thonton Kabeya, Portrait of a Boy, mixed media on canvas
    Portrait of a Boy
    Mixed media · Canvas
    52 by 52cm excluding frame; 66 by 66 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 387
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Thonton Kabeya, Boy, mixed media on canvas
    Boy
    Mixed media · Canvas
    70 by 43cm excluding frame; 79,5 by 53 by 5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 12
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 35,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Thonton Kabeya, Portrait of a Boy, mixed media on canvas
    Portrait of a Boy
    Mixed media · Canvas
    52 by 52cm excluding frame; 66 by 66 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 213
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Thonton Kabeya, Composition with Faces, mixed media on canvas
    Composition with Faces
    Mixed media · Canvas
    58 by 53cm excluding frame; 77,5 by 67,5 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 206
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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Thonton Kabeya: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Thonton Kabeya at auction?

$18,259Sign up free to see, for Tablet Series IX at Strauss & Co (November 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Thonton Kabeya?

The median sale price is $9.3kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Thonton Kabeya have sold at auction?

6 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2022 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Thonton Kabeya?

Strauss & Co accounts for the most recorded results. Strauss & Co

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