Malangatana Ngwenya (1936–2011)
Malangatana Ngwenya is a Mozambican artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $6,952.
A work by Malangatana Ngwenya sold in 2023 for $7,697, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Malangatana Ngwenya on OpeningBid →What is a Malangatana Ngwenya work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Malangatana Ngwenya work is $6,952.
The median Malangatana Ngwenya painting sells for $10,544 across 8 lots.
The median Malangatana Ngwenya work on paper sells for $1,625 across 5 lots.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $10,544 | $34,769 | 88.9% | 2023-10-19 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $1,625 | $1,661 | — | 2025-10-29 |
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $34,769 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $24,873 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,661 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,625 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Malangatana Ngwenya worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Malangatana Ngwenya work is $6,952. The median Malangatana Ngwenya painting sells for $10,544 across 8 lots. The median Malangatana Ngwenya work on paper sells for $1,625 across 5 lots.
What is Malangatana Ngwenya's auction record?
Malangatana Ngwenya's auction record is $34,769, set in 2019.
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