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# Alfred Thoba (1951–2022)

Alfred Thoba is a South African artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $3,188.

A work by Alfred Thoba sold in 2026 for $5,510, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alfred Thoba work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred Thoba work is $3,188.

The median Alfred Thoba painting sells for $3,188 across 13 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $3,188 | $5,884 | — | 2026-05-26 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $5,884 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $5,510 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Alfred Thoba worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred Thoba work is $3,188. The median Alfred Thoba painting sells for $3,188 across 13 lots.

### What is the average price of a Alfred Thoba painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alfred Thoba painting is $3,188.

### What is Alfred Thoba's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alfred Thoba painting is $5,884.

### What is Alfred Thoba's auction record?

Alfred Thoba's auction record is $5,884, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.