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# Solomon Sekhaolelo (b. 1937)

## What is Solomon Sekhaolelo’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 9 auction results for Solomon Sekhaolelo at 1 houses since 2023. Over the last 24 months the median price was $66 including buyer’s premium (middle half $44–$78, n=6). The auction record is $103 for Solomon Sekhaolelo (South Africa, 1937 - ), Figure and Shacks (2024, Russell Kaplan Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solomon Sekhaolelo (South Africa, 1937 - ), Figure and Shacks | Acrylic on paper | $103 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Jul 2024 |
| 2 | Solomon Sekhaolelo (South Africa, 1937 - ), Four Figures | Oil on board | $96 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Sep 2024 |
| 3 | Solomon Sekhaolelo (South Africa, 1937 - ), Township Scene | Acrylic on paper block-mounted on board | $91 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2025 |
| 4 | Solomon Sekhaolelo (South Africa, 1937 - ), Dancing Figures | Acrylic and sand on board | $78 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2025 |
| 5 | Solomon Sekhaolelo (South Africa, 1937 - ), Figure with Bowl and Pot | Acrylic on paper | $77 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2025 |
| 6 | Solomon Sekhaolelo (South Africa, 1937 - ), Township Scene | Acrylic on paper | $56 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 7 | Solomon Sekhaolelo (South Africa, 1937 - ), Figures in a Township, 2005 | Acrylic on paper | $40 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Jul 2025 |
| 8 | Solomon Sekhaolelo (South Africa, 1937 - ), Township Scene | Acrylic on board | $39 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 5 | $77 |


Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 9 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Solomon Sekhaolelo is a South African artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $77.

A work by Solomon Sekhaolelo sold in 2025 for $78, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Solomon Sekhaolelo work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Solomon Sekhaolelo work is $77.

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Solomon Sekhaolelo worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Solomon Sekhaolelo work is $77. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Solomon Sekhaolelo's auction record?

Solomon Sekhaolelo's auction record is $103, set in 2024.

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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, “Solomon Sekhaolelo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/solomon-sekhaolelo (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.