# Gerard Sekoto - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T19:02:23.646Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 362
- Lots with prices: 258
- First auction date: 2002-03-18
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-21
- Median realised price: $18,000
- Price range: $300 to $3,119,200

## Market Takeaway
Gerard Sekoto shows deep auction liquidity with 359 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $18,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 16 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-02-03.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($18,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $7,200 and $62,500.
- 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: 1.6% (4 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 34.1% (87 sales)
- $10,000\+: 64.3% (164 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 16
- Previous 12 months sales: 8
- Recent 12 months median: $19,000
- Previous 12 months median: $7,800
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-03
- Days since latest sale: 15
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 248 lots
- Aspire Art: 31 lots
- Strauss & Co: 25 lots
- 5th Avenue Auctioneers: 12 lots
- Stephan Welz & Co: 10 lots
- Sotheby's: 9 lots
- Black Art Auction: 5 lots
- Christie's: 3 lots
- Pasarel: 3 lots
- Abell Auction: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-03-21 | Gerard Sekoto \(1913\-1993\) \- Portrait of a Man in Blue | Aurora & Athena | €22,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gerard-sekoto-1913-1993-portrait-of-a-man-in-blue-11-c-708bf47664
2. 2022-11-30 | GERARD SEKOTO \(SOUTH AFRICA 1913\-1993\) SELF PORTRAIT | Aspire Art | ZAR 75,000
3. 2022-10-19 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Three Children 79 x 99cm \(31 1/8 x 39in\). \(framed\) | Bonhams | £100,000
4. 2021-03-04 | Gerard Sekoto, Sophiatown | Aspire Art | ZAR 240,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gerard-sekoto-sophiatown-74-c-40c4cd48a2
5. 2026-03-19 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Street scene | Bonhams | £6,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gerard-sekoto-south-african-1913-1993-street-scene-49-c-f4d9f2366c
6. 2026-03-19 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Portrait of a girl | Bonhams | £11,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-gerard-sekoto-south-african-1913-1993-portrait-of-a-girl-48-c-e2d16f5584
7. 2026-02-03 | GERARD SEKOTO, SOUTH AFRICAN 1913\-1993, SECOND CONFERENCE OF NEGRO WRITERS AND ARTISTS BY THE SOCIETY OF AFRICAN CULTURE, ROME, 1959, Poster, Sheet: 23 5/8 x 16 3/4 in. \(60 x 42.5 cm.\); Sight: 23 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. \(60.3 x | Potomack Company | $8,500
8. 2025-11-26 | Gerard Sekoto \(South Africa 1913\-1993\), Figure carrying bucket through town | Aspire Art | ZAR 280,000
9. 2025-10-08 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Portrait of a young boy | Bonhams | £19,000
10. 2025-10-08 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Boy with a turban | Bonhams | £35,000
11. 2025-10-08 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Portrait of a lady wearing a beret | Bonhams | £60,000
12. 2025-10-08 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) The morning ride | Bonhams | N/A
13. 2025-10-08 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Untitled | Bonhams | £8,500
14. 2025-09-17 | Gerard Sekoto \(South Africa 1913\-1993\) , The Shebeen, Sophiatown | Aspire Art | N/A
15. 2025-06-25 | Gerard Sekoto \(South Africa 1913\-1993\) , Township scene | Aspire Art | ZAR 220,000
16. 2025-06-25 | Gerard Sekoto \(South Africa 1913\-1993\) , Going home | Aspire Art | ZAR 200,000
17. 2025-03-20 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Township | Bonhams | £6,000
18. 2025-03-20 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Portrait | Bonhams | £6,000
19. 2025-03-20 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Mother & Child | Bonhams | N/A
20. 2025-03-20 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Portrait of a Lady | Bonhams | N/A
21. 2025-03-20 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) The Artist's Brother | Bonhams | £320,000
22. 2025-02-23 | Gerard Sekoto \(SA 1913 \- 1993\) Reproduction, "Yellow Houses, a Street in Sophia Town", Signed in the Plate, 44 x 64 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 900
23. 2024-11-20 | Gerard Sekoto \(South Africa 1913\-1993\) In the Bar | Aspire Art | ZAR 500,000
24. 2024-10-16 | Gerard Sekoto \(South African, 1913\-1993\) Portrait of a Boy | Bonhams | £6,000

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