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

# Thonton Kabeya (b. 1983)

Thonton Kabeya is a Congolese artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $17,767.

A work by Thonton Kabeya sold in 2024 for $18,195, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Thonton Kabeya work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thonton Kabeya work is $17,767.

The median Thonton Kabeya work on paper sells for $17,767 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 3 | $17,767 | $18,195 | — | 2025-11-08 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $18,195 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $17,339 |

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 Thonton Kabeya worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Thonton Kabeya work is $17,767. The median Thonton Kabeya work on paper sells for $17,767 across 3 lots.

### What is Thonton Kabeya's auction record?

Thonton Kabeya's auction record is $18,195, 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, “Thonton Kabeya auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/thonton-kabeya (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.