Malangatana Valente Ngwenya
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Malangatana Valente Ngwenya #4,899Established

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personMozambican, 1936–2011
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Selected Works23

Museum Acquisitions

Art Institute of Chicago
Final Judgment (Juízo final)
Final Judgment (Juízo final), 1961
Acquired 2021
Oil on hardboard
MoMA
Madness of Maria Chissano III (Loucura de Maria Chissano III)
Madness of Maria Chissano III (Loucura de Maria Chissano III), 1965
Acquired 2021
Ink and pencil on paper
MoMA
PIDE's Punishment Room (Sala de castigo da PIDE)
PIDE's Punishment Room (Sala de castigo da PIDE), 1965
Acquired 2021
Ink and pencil on paper
MoMA
Untitled
Untitled, 1965
Acquired 2021
Ink and pencil on paper
MoMA
Cry for Freedom
Cry for Freedom, 1973
Acquired 2021
Oil on hardboard

Previous Sales

Bonhams
Malangatana Valente Ngwenya (Mozambican, 1936-2011) Untitled
Malangatana Valente Ngwenya (Mozambican, 1936-2011) Untitled
Sold
Mar 2026
Bonhams
Malangatana Valente Ngwenya (Mozambican, 1936-2011) A Jundive View (unframed)
Malangatana Valente Ngwenya (Mozambican, 1936-2011) A Jundive View (unframed)
Sold
Mar 2026
Sotheby's
New Images of Africa
New Images of Africa
$7,947
Oct 2023
Sotheby's
Inês (Portrait of Gelita)
Inês (Portrait of Gelita), 1961
Sold
Oct 2023
Artcurial
O homem e os 3 filhos
O homem e os 3 filhos, 1988
$1,623
Nov 2022
Artcurial
Untitled, 1989
Untitled, 1989, 1989
$1,623
Nov 2022
Artcurial
Untitled
Untitled, 1991
$1,218
Nov 2022
Bonhams
Two studies and an illustrated letter (i-iii)
Two studies and an illustrated letter (i-iii)
$1,074
Aug 2022
Bonhams
Sans titre
Sans titre
$4,377
Nov 2021
Bonhams
Untitled
Untitled
$2,135
Apr 2021
Bonhams
Mythical Beasts unframed
Mythical Beasts unframed
$1,601
Apr 2021

For Sale

Richard Saltoun · Artsy
Ritual at the Sacred Tree
Ritual at the Sacred Tree, 2003
Price on request
Ink and watercolour on paper
Richard Saltoun · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 2002
Price on request
Oil on canvas
Richard Saltoun · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 2006
Price on request
Oil on canvas
Richard Saltoun · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 1972
Price on request
Ink on paper
Adegbola · Artsy
Ao menos deixem-me defender o meu filho
Ao menos deixem-me defender o meu filho, 1973
Price on request
Oil on Canvas
Richard Saltoun · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 1992
Price on request
Ink on paper
Richard Saltoun · Artsy
Untitled
Untitled, 1989
Price on request
Ink on paper
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Other Museum Acquisitions6

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Final Judgment (Juízo final)
Art Institute of Chicago · Chicago, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 2021.33 · Oil on hardboard
Wilson L. Mead Trust and N.W. Harris Purchase Prize funds
Madness of Maria Chissano III (Loucura de Maria Chissano III)
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 71.2021 · Ink and pencil on paper
Frances Keech Fund
PIDE's Punishment Room (Sala de castigo da PIDE)
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 72.2021 · Ink and pencil on paper
Acquired through the generosity of Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis
Untitled
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 73.2021 · Ink and pencil on paper
Frances Keech Fund
Cry for Freedom
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 53.2021 · Oil on hardboard
Gift of Eva and Glenn Dubin
Fountain of Blood
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession 2012.67 · oil on fiberboard
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd H. Ellis Jr.
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Market69 auction results

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$1.1K – $4.4K
7 of 9 works on paper lots with prices
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$2.0K
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$1.6K
7 priced works on paper lots
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Nov 2022 · $1.2K
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Works on paper: $1.6K medianPaintings: $8.4K median
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Biennial Selections1

Venice Biennale — Venice
2024 · Foreigners Everywhere · curated by Adriano Pedrosa
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Current Exhibitions0

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Recent News1

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At the New Museum, Parallel Visions of Humanity’s Future Emerge
The New Museum's latest exhibition explores the evolving definition of humanity through the lens of technological advancement and ancestral wisdom. Th…
exhibitionsApr 7, 2026
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Past Exhibitions0

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No past exhibitions on record.

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Art Fair Appearances1

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ARCOmadrid — Madrid
2023
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Recent Activity6

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News
At the New Museum, Parallel Visions of Humanity’s Future Emerge
Apr 7, 2026
stadium
Art Fair
Venice Biennale 2024
Apr 20, 2024
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biennial
Venice Biennale 2024
Apr 20, 2024
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Art Fair
ARCOmadrid 2023
Feb 22, 2023
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death
Malangatana Valente Ngwenya dies
Jan 1, 2011
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birth
Malangatana Valente Ngwenya born
Jan 1, 1936