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Mario Soares (b. 1982)

What is Mario Soares’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 23 auction results for Mario Soares at 2 houses since 2021. Over the last 24 months the median price was $221 including buyer’s premium (middle half $144–$760, n=6). The auction record is $1,569 for Even People of Johannesburg Still Fighting Against Poverty (2026, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: prints & editions
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Even People of Johannesburg Still Fighting Against Poverty, 2017Etching on paper$1,569Strauss and CoApr 2026
2Day to Day of People of Johannesburg Vol V, 2017Etching on paper$927Strauss and CoApr 2026
3Mario Soares (Mozambique, 1982 - ), If You Never Been to Soweto, 2015Etching$260Russell Kaplan AuctioneersMay 2025
4Soweto in a Perspective, 2015Etching on paper$249Strauss and CoApr 2024
5Mario Soares (Mozambique, 1982 - ), Johannesburg Before Covid-19, 2020Etching$194Russell Kaplan AuctioneersMay 2024
6Mario Soares (Mozambique, 1982 - ), Coming From Very Faraway, 2015Etching$182Russell Kaplan AuctioneersMay 2025
7Mario Soares (Mozambique, 1982 - ), Attention, Here is Were I Was Born and Grow Up (sic), 2015Etching$167Russell Kaplan AuctioneersJul 2024
8Mario Soares (Mozambique/South Africa, 1982 - ), Chimoio, Mozambique, Where I Come From, Vol. 3, 2017Etching$132Russell Kaplan AuctioneersJul 2025
9Mario Soares (Mozambique, 1982 - ), Noord (Johannesburg), 2018Etching$116Russell Kaplan AuctioneersJul 2024
10Mario Soares (Mozambique, 1982 - ), People of Chimoio in Mozambique, Still Fighting Against Poverty, Vol III, 2017Etching$96Russell Kaplan AuctioneersJul 2024
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Prints12$174

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 23 results from 2 houses · How we compute these figures

Mario Soares is a Mozambican artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $167. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Mario Soares sold in 2026 for $927, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Mario Soares work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Soares work is $167.

The median Mario Soares print sells for $927 across 3 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions3$927$1,569—2026-04-17

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Prints & Editions2026$1,569
Prints & Editions2026$927

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Mario Soares worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Mario Soares work is $167. The median Mario Soares print sells for $927 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Mario Soares's auction record?

Mario Soares's auction record is $1,569, set in 2026.

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