# Maurice van Essche - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T12:35:40.724Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 111
- Lots with prices: 44
- First auction date: 2005-06-30
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-10
- Median realised price: $4,919
- Price range: $30 to $450,000

## Market Takeaway
Maurice van Essche shows solid auction liquidity with 111 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $4,919. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 24 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-10.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($4,919\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $1,100 and $60,000.
- 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: 20.5% (9 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 40.9% (18 sales)
- $10,000\+: 38.6% (17 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 24
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $1,400
- Previous 12 months median: $3,200
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-10
- Days since latest sale: 70
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- 5th Avenue Auctioneers: 59 lots
- Strauss & Co: 15 lots
- Aspire Art: 14 lots
- Bonhams: 6 lots
- Roseberys: 5 lots
- Pasarel: 3 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Cnock Auctions: 2 lots
- Horta: 2 lots
- Sotheby's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-10 | Maurice van Essche,  Karoo landscape, 1942;  | Roseberys | N/A
2. 2025-12-07 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, African Chief, Signed in the Plate, 28 x 29 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
3. 2025-09-17 | Maurice van Essche \(South Africa 1906\-1977\) , Congo Figures | Aspire Art | N/A
4. 2025-07-13 | Maurice Van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Oil, Group of Congolese Women, Signed, 37 x 54 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
5. 2025-06-29 | Maurice Van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Oil, Group of Congolese Women, Signed, 37 x 54 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
6. 2025-06-01 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, Reclining Nude, Signed in Pencil, 27 x 38 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
7. 2025-06-01 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, Three African Women, Signed & Numbered 16/20 in Pencil, 62 x 49 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
8. 2025-06-01 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, Three African Women, Signed in Pencil, 50 x 38 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 900
9. 2025-05-18 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Woodcut, Standing Nude, Signed with Initials in the Plate, 28 x 17 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 1,100
10. 2025-05-18 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, Reclining Nude, Signed in Pencil, 27 x 38 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
11. 2025-05-18 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, Seated Nude, Signed & Numbered 42/50 in Pencil, 41 x 30 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 900
12. 2025-05-18 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, Three African Women, Signed & Numbered 16/20 in Pencil, 62 x 49 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
13. 2025-05-18 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, Three African Women, Signed in Pencil, 50 x 38 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
14. 2025-05-18 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Reproduction, "Three African Women", Signed in the Plate, 55 x 70 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 1,400
15. 2025-04-16 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Woodcut, African Woman, Signed in Pencil, 27 x 16 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
16. 2025-04-16 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Portfolio of 7 Screenprints, "Nude Studies", Dated 1952, Various Sizes Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
17. 2025-04-16 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, Seated Figure, Signed, 51 x 31 Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
18. 2025-04-06 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Woodcut, African Woman, Signed in Pencil, 27 x 16 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
19. 2025-04-06 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Reproduction, Gathering of African Women, Signed & Numbered 46/200 in Pencil, 51 x 62 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 1,400
20. 2025-04-06 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Reproduction, "Three African Women", Signed in the Plate, 55 x 70 Sheet Size Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 1,500
21. 2025-04-06 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Portfolio of 7 Screenprints, "Nude Studies", Dated 1952, Various Sizes Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
22. 2025-04-06 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Lithograph, Seated Figure, Signed, 51 x 31 Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | N/A
23. 2025-04-06 | Maurice van Essche \(SA 1906 \- 1977\) Ink, Reclining Nude, Signed & Dated '67, 38 x 55 Unframed | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 2,800
24. 2025-03-12 | Maurice van Essche \(South Africa 1906\-1977\), Sucrier Bakete | Aspire Art | N/A

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