Fanizani Akuda (1932–2011)
Fanizani Akuda is a Zimbabwean artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $443. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Fanizani Akuda sold in 2025 for $762, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Fanizani Akuda on OpeningBid →What is a Fanizani Akuda work worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fanizani Akuda work is $443.
The median Fanizani Akuda sculpture sells for $282 across 6 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $282†‡ | $762 | — | 2025-02-26 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $90–$486†‡ | $282†‡ | $762 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $762 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $500† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Fanizani Akuda worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fanizani Akuda work is $443. The median Fanizani Akuda sculpture sells for $282 across 6 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Fanizani Akuda's auction record?
Fanizani Akuda's auction record is $1,161, set in 2014. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,161 (buyer's premium not included).
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