Afewerk Tekle (1932–2012)
Afewerk Tekle is an Ethiopian artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $8,861. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Afewerk Tekle sold in 2022 for $18,417, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Afewerk Tekle work is $8,861.
The median Afewerk Tekle painting sells for $9,558 across 5 lots.
The median Afewerk Tekle work on paper sells for $10,240 across 2 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $9,558 | $15,014 | 38.5% | 2025-03-20 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $10,240 | $18,417 | 66.7% | 2025-03-20 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $18,417 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $15,014 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $11,389 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,063 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Afewerk Tekle worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Afewerk Tekle work is $8,861. The median Afewerk Tekle painting sells for $9,558 across 5 lots. The median Afewerk Tekle work on paper sells for $10,240 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Afewerk Tekle painting?
Based on 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Afewerk Tekle painting is $9,558.
What is Afewerk Tekle's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Afewerk Tekle painting is $15,014.
What is Afewerk Tekle's auction record?
Afewerk Tekle's auction record is $18,417, set in 2022.
See the full Afewerk Tekle record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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