Wayne Barker
South African · b. 1963
Wayne Barker, South African visual artist. Barker is based in Johannesburg. He rose to prominence in the late 80s, at the height of political unrest under the Apartheid regime.… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
In God We Trust, triptychStrauss & Co · ZAR 397,880≈ $34,122≈ £24,310≈ €27,377Sign up to see
Mother without a ChildStrauss & Co · ZAR 93,800≈ $5,014≈ £3,942≈ €4,661Sign up to see
Chris HaniStrauss & Co · ZAR 93,800≈ $4,947≈ £3,923≈ €4,591Sign up to see
Wayne Barker’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).
Lots sold
24
of 64 offered · 2012–2026
Sell-through
38%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 20 | 11 | 55% | $5.2kSign up | $2.6kSign up | $34.1kSign up |
| Oil | 9 | 3 | 33% | $1.5kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $3.1kSign up |
| Mixed media | 11 | 8 | 73% | $6.6kSign up | $3kSign up | $34.1kSign up |
| Works on paper | 21 | 3 | 14% | $642Sign up | $631Sign up | $1.1kSign up |
| Watercolor | 6 | 2 | 33% | $868Sign up | $868Sign up | $1.1kSign up |
| Gouache | 3 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Pastel | 4 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Prints & multiples | 19 | 9 | 47% | $847Sign up | $324Sign up | $4.9kSign up |
| Lithograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $223Sign up | $223Sign up | $223Sign up |
| Screenprint | 6 | 3 | 50% | $472Sign up | $501Sign up | $592Sign up |
| Print (other) | 12 | 5 | 42% | $1.2kSign up | $270Sign up | $4.9kSign up |
| Sculpture | 2 | 1 | 50% | $578Sign up | $578Sign up | $578Sign up |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.