> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-pemba · updated 2026-11-01

# George Pemba (1912–2001)

George Pemba is a South African artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $25,077. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by George Pemba sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $26,069 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George Pemba work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Pemba work is $25,077.

The median George Pemba painting sells for $25,077 across 4 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $25,077† | $33,869 | 57.1% | 2026-03-18 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $33,869 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $26,069† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 George Pemba worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Pemba work is $25,077. The median George Pemba painting sells for $25,077 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is George Pemba's auction record?

George Pemba's auction record is $33,869, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “George Pemba auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-pemba (updated 2026-11-01).

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.