# Louis Khela Maqhubela - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T05:38:33.587Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 16
- Lots with prices: 6
- First auction date: 2008-01-30
- Latest auction date: 2023-10-14
- Median realised price: $450
- Price range: $250 to $65,000

## Market Takeaway
Louis Khela Maqhubela has 16 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $450. 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 \($450\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($375 to $48,000\) 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: 50% (3 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 16.7% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 33.3% (2 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: 2023-10-14
- Days since latest sale: 929
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Black Art Auction: 5 lots
- Bonhams: 3 lots
- Kensington Bond: 2 lots
- Stephan Welz & Co: 2 lots
- Strauss & Co: 2 lots
- Aspire Art: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-10-14 | Louis Khela Maqhubela, South African 1939\-2021, Untitled | Black Art Auction | N/A
2. 2023-10-14 | Louis Khela Maqhubela, South African 1939\-2021, untitled | Black Art Auction | N/A
3. 2023-10-14 | Louis Khela Maqhubela, South African 1939\-2021, Untitled | Black Art Auction | $450
4. 2023-10-14 | Louis Khela Maqhubela, South African 1939\-2021, Exit\-Entry | Black Art Auction | $250
5. 2023-10-14 | Louis Khela Maqhubela, South African 1939\-2021, Conflict | Black Art Auction | N/A
6. 2021-05-04 | Louis Khela Maqhubela \(South African, born 1939\) Untitled 152.4 x 120.7cm \(60 x 47 1/2in\) | Bonhams | N/A
7. 2020-09-02 | Louis Khela Maqhubela \(born 1939\) Untitled1988oil on canvas151.cm x 118.1cm \(59 1/2in x 46 1/2in\). | Bonhams | N/A
8. 2018-06-04 | Louis Maqhubela; Figure and Bird | Strauss & Co | N/A
9. 2017-07-17 | Flight | Aspire Art | ZAR 65,000
10. 2016-05-10 | Louis Khela Maqhubela \(South African 1939\-\) ROCKY LANDSCAPE WITH MAN AND GO | Stephan Welz & Co | ZAR 48,000
11. 2014-06-30 | Figure with Doves | Strauss & Co | N/A
12. 2010-09-29 | Louis Khela MAQHUBELA \(1939 \- \) ABSTRACT | Kensington Bond | N/A
13. 2010-08-17 | Louis Khela Maqhubela \(South African 1939\-\) BIRD | Stephan Welz & Co | ZAR 6,160
14. 2010-03-03 | Louis Khela MAQHUBELA \(1939 \- \) ABSTRACT WATERCOLOUR, 68 x 66cms | Kensington Bond | N/A
15. 2009-03-25 | Louis Khela Maqhubela \(b. 1939\) | Christie's | £375
16. 2008-01-30 | Louis Khela Maqhubela \(South African, born 1939\) Nongoma II 30.5 x 20 cm. \(12 x 8 in.\) | Bonhams | N/A

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