Zanele Muholi
South African · b. 1972 · Photographer
Zanele Muholi is a South African artist and visual activist working in photography, video, and installation. Muholi's work focuses on race, gender and sexuality with a body of… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Zodwa, Paris from Somnyama NgonyamaPhillips · £35,000≈ $44,580≈ €38,318Sign up to see
AlakhePhillips · £35,280≈ $43,024≈ €40,901Sign up to see
Sindile II, Room 206 Fjord Hotel, Berlin from Somnyama NgonyamaPhillips · £30,480≈ $37,935≈ €35,099Sign up to see
Zanele Muholi’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
40
of 56 offered · 2016–2026
Sell-through
71%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | 2 | 67% | $26.1kSign up | $26.1kSign up | $43kSign up |
| Oil | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Acrylic | 2 | 2 | 100% | $26.1kSign up | $26.1kSign up | $43kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 8 | 3 | 38% | $22.3kSign up | $24.4kSign up | $30.3kSign up |
| Print (other) | 8 | 3 | 38% | $22.3kSign up | $24.4kSign up | $30.3kSign up |
| Photography | 45 | 35 | 78% | $16.6kSign up | $13.9kSign up | $44.6kSign up |
| Photograph | 45 | 35 | 78% | $16.6kSign up | $13.9kSign up | $44.6kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.