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

# Zizipho Poswa (b. 1979)

## What is Zizipho Poswa’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 8 auction results for Zizipho Poswa at 4 houses since 2023. Over the last 24 months the median price was $445 including buyer’s premium (middle half $381–$7,945, n=7). The auction record is $44,450 for uNozakuzaku I (Negotiator) (2025, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | uNozakuzaku I (Negotiator), 2020 | Bronze | $44,450 | Phillips | Feb 2025 |
| 2 | Mam'uNoListen, 2023 | Glazed earthenware | $42,966 | Christie's | Oct 2023 |
| 3 | Magodi, 2020 | Ceramic | $12,536 | Sotheby's | Aug 2025 |
| 4 | uMyeni VIII Miniature (Groom), 2021 | Bronze | $3,354 | Phillips | Dec 2025 |
| 5 | Pinch Pot, 2017 | Architectural terracotta | $445 | Rago Arts | Feb 2025 |
| 6 | Pinch Pot, 2014 | Architectural terracotta | $381 | Rago Arts | Feb 2025 |
| 7 | Pinch Pot, 2019 | Architectural terracotta | $381 | Rago Arts | Feb 2025 |
| 8 | Pinch Pot, 2014 | Architectural terracotta | $254 | Rago Arts | Feb 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 7 | $445 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $413 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 8 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Zizipho Poswa is a South African artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $1,900.

A work by Zizipho Poswa sold in 2025 for $3,354, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Zizipho Poswa work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zizipho Poswa work is $1,900.

The median Zizipho Poswa sculpture sells for $23,902 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $23,902 | $44,450 | — | 2025-12-02 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $44,450 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $3,354 |

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 Zizipho Poswa worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Zizipho Poswa work is $1,900. The median Zizipho Poswa sculpture sells for $23,902 across 2 lots.

### What is Zizipho Poswa's auction record?

Zizipho Poswa's auction record is $44,450, set in 2025.

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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, “Zizipho Poswa auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/zizipho-poswa (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.