# Cecil Higgs - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T20:34:26.786Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 70
- Lots with prices: 25
- First auction date: 2004-05-31
- Latest auction date: 2025-04-16
- Median realised price: $3,000
- Price range: $100 to $33,600

## Market Takeaway
Cecil Higgs shows solid auction liquidity with 70 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-04-16.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($3,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $1,700 and $5,760.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 8% (2 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 76% (19 sales)
- $10,000\+: 16% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-04-16
- Days since latest sale: 308
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- 5th Avenue Auctioneers: 24 lots
- Bonhams: 16 lots
- Stephan Welz & Co: 10 lots
- Strauss & Co: 9 lots
- Aspire Art: 5 lots
- HVMC \- Hôtel des Ventes de Monte\-Carlo: 4 lots
- Aalders Auctions: 1 lots
- Tennants: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-04-16 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Pencil, Two Figures, Signed With Initials, 21 X 15 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
2. 2025-04-06 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Pencil, Two Figures, Signed With Initials, 21 X 15 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
3. 2024-01-29 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Pencil, Face of A Man, Signed With Initials, 30 x 26 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
4. 2024-01-29 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Pencil, Two Figures, Signed With Initials, 21 X 15 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
5. 2022-09-04 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Pencil Sketch, Still Life, Signed with Initials, 32 x 33 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 100
6. 2021-04-18 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Oil, The Odd Couple, Signed & Dated '46, 38 x 32 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 22,000
7. 2020-11-23 | Cecil Higgs \(South African, 1900\-1986\) Still life with fruit | Bonhams | N/A
8. 2020-05-28 | Cecil HIGGS \(1900 \- 1986\) | HVMC \- Hôtel des Ventes de Monte\-Carlo | €150
9. 2020-02-05 | Cecil Higgs 1898\-1986 Abstract Composition | Strauss & Co | ZAR 4,200
10. 2020-02-05 | Cecil Higgs 1898\-1986 Abstract Landscape | Strauss & Co | ZAR 5,000
11. 2020-01-29 | Cecil HIGGS \(1900 \- 1986\) | HVMC \- Hôtel des Ventes de Monte\-Carlo | N/A
12. 2019-10-27 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Watercolour, Sea Urchins, Signed & Dated '70, 56 x 77 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
13. 2019-10-27 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Charcoal, Shell, Signed & Dated '75, 28 x 35 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
14. 2019-10-27 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Mixed Media, Shell, Signed & Dated '74, 28 x 37 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
15. 2019-10-27 | Cecil Higgs \(SA 1898 \- 1986\) Ink, Donkey Cart, Signed & Dated '57, 42 x 26 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
16. 2019-10-07 | Cecil Higgs; Mother and Child | Strauss & Co | N/A
17. 2019-07-15 | Cecil Higgs \- Girl Reading | Strauss & Co | N/A
18. 2019-04-08 | Cecil Higgs \- Girl Reading | Strauss & Co | N/A
19. 2019-03-18 | Cecil Higgs \- Drakensberg | Strauss & Co | N/A
20. 2018-10-28 | Cecil Higgs, Surf and Kelp | Aspire Art | ZAR 28,000
21. 2018-09-22 | Cecil HIGGS \(?\) | HVMC \- Hôtel des Ventes de Monte\-Carlo | N/A
22. 2018-07-29 | Cecil Higgs \( South African 1898\-1986\) | Aalders Auctions | A$2,300
23. 2018-02-05 | Cecil Higgs; Composition | Strauss & Co | N/A
24. 2017-11-13 | Cecil Higgs \- Dorp Street, Stellenbosch | Strauss & Co | N/A

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