# Kura Shomali - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T10:16:09.715Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 20
- Lots with prices: 11
- First auction date: 2014-10-07
- Latest auction date: 2024-03-24
- Median realised price: $2,800
- Price range: $120 to $11,050

## Market Takeaway
Kura Shomali has 20 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,800. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($2,800\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($500 to $6,380\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 27.3% (3 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 63.6% (7 sales)
- $10,000\+: 9.1% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2024-03-24
- Days since latest sale: 768
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Piasa: 8 lots
- Stanley's auction: 4 lots
- Millon & Associes: 3 lots
- Osenat: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-03-24 | Kura SHOMALI \(Congo / Né en 1979\) Sans titre \(Homme poussant un pneu | Osenat | €120
2. 2023-07-05 | KURA SHOMALI \(B. 1979\) Fleur du Cowboy \(Flower Cowboy\) gouache, ink, water | Christie's | £252
3. 2023-03-19 | KURA SHOMALI \(Congo / Né en 1979\) Sans titre \(Homme poussant un pneu\) Gouache, encre et | Osenat | N/A
4. 2022-06-12 | KURA SHOMALI \(Congo / Né en 1979\) Sans titre \(Homm… | Osenat | N/A
5. 2021-10-24 | Kura Shomali \(Kinshasa, 1979. Lives and works in Kinshasa, DRC\) | Stanley's auction | €500
6. 2021-10-24 | Kura Shomali \(Kinshasa, 1979. Lives and works in Kinshasa, DRC\) | Stanley's auction | N/A
7. 2021-10-24 | Kura Shomali \(Kinshasa, 1979. Lives and works in Kinshasa, DRC\) | Stanley's auction | €1,100
8. 2021-10-24 | Kura Shomali \(Kinshasa, 1979. Lives and works in Kinshasa, DRC\) | Stanley's auction | €1,200
9. 2020-10-07 | Kura Shomali \(born 1979, Democratic Republic of the Congo\) Le Combat, 2020 | Piasa | €5,850
10. 2020-10-07 | Kura Shomali \(born 1979, Democratic Republic of the Congo\) La petite cireuse | Piasa | N/A
11. 2020-05-13 | Kura Shomali \(Democratic Republic of Congo, born 1979\) Untitled \(Malik\), 2012 | Bonhams | £2,800
12. 2019-11-07 | Kura Shomali \(né en 1979, République Démocratique du Congo\) Sans titre, 2011 | Piasa | N/A
13. 2019-05-15 | Kura Shomali \(né en 1979, République Démocratique du Congo\) Sans titre, 2012 | Piasa | €11,050
14. 2018-11-14 | Kura Shomali \(né en 1979, République Démocratique du Congo\) Le banquier de la rue, 2013 | Piasa | €3,900
15. 2018-11-14 | Kura Shomali \(né en 1979, République Démocratique du Congo\) J'aime la couleur, 2014 | Piasa | N/A
16. 2014-11-19 | Kura SHOMALI \(né en 1979\) Fula Fula, 2012 | Millon & Associes | N/A
17. 2014-11-19 | Kura SHOMALI \(né en 1979\) 4 flics, 2012 | Millon & Associes | N/A
18. 2014-11-19 | Kura SHOMALI \(né en 1979\) Pomba \(lutteur\), 2012 | Millon & Associes | N/A
19. 2014-10-07 | Kura Shomali \(né en 1979\) Yalhadji, 2014 Collage, gouache, encre de chine, poska sur papier canson Œuvre signée et datée en bas à ga... | Piasa | €6,380
20. 2014-10-07 | Kura Shomali \(né en 1979\) Le chef, 2013 Collage, gouache, encre de chine, poska sur papier canson Œuvre signée et datée en bas à dro... | Piasa | €8,294

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