What is a Velaphi (George) Mzimba painting worth?
1959–2021 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 23 priced auction sales, works by Velaphi (George) Mzimba have sold for a median of $964Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $478Sign up free to see and $1,329Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,068Sign up free to see across 12 sales. In the last five years the median was $693Sign up free to see across 18 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Velaphi (George) Mzimba prices by medium
- Auction results
- 38
- Sold rate
- 61%
- Active at auction
- 2011–2026
- Median price
- $964Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $9.1kSign up free to see Man Smoking a Pipe, Strauss & Co, May 2016
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $964–$1.6kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $322–$520Sign up free to see | $390Sign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 4 | $461–$1.7kSign up free to see | $560Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (38)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 5 | $328–$505Sign up free to see | $328Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 7 | $380–$776Sign up free to see | $543Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 8 | $997–$2.2kSign up free to see | $1.5kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 3 | $1.1k–$5.1kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
Recent Velaphi (George) Mzimba sales
- Head of a Man, bronze with a green patina — $505Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jun 17, 2026
- Apple, mixed media on canvas — $1,942Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Oct 20, 2025
- Yellow Apple, oil on canvas — $1,181Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Jul 14, 2025
- Yellow Pear, oil on canvas — $1,007Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Apr 22, 2025
- Untitled, mixed media on wood — $771Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Mar 10, 2025
- Afternoon, mixed media on wood — $964Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Mar 10, 2025
- Yellow Apple in Brown, oil on canvas — $964Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Mar 10, 2025
- Street Scene with Two Figures Amongst Houses, oil on paper — $451Sign up free to see, Strauss & Co, Dec 2, 2024
Questions about Velaphi (George) Mzimba prices
What is a Velaphi (George) Mzimba painting worth?
Based on 23 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Velaphi (George) Mzimba have sold for a median of $964, and half of them sold between $478 and $1,329. For paintings alone the median is $1,068 (12 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Velaphi (George) Mzimba sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $9,097 for “Man Smoking a Pipe” at Strauss & Co in May 2016.
Which Velaphi (George) Mzimba medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,068 (12 sales).
How often do Velaphi (George) Mzimba works sell at auction?
61% of the 38 lots recorded between 2011 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Velaphi (George) Mzimba painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 38 auction results for Velaphi (George) Mzimba between 2011 and 2026, and 23 of them sold (61%).
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