Portia Zvavahera's Auction Record Jumps 14%

Portia Zvavahera's Auction Record Jumps 14%

3 min read  ·  14 Oct 2026

This is where I travelled [3]. Image courtesy of Christie's

This is where I travelled [3]. Image courtesy of Christie's

Portia Zvavahera, This is where I travelled [3] (2020) sold for $406,200 (GBP307,200), more than four times the low estimate at Christie's in London on October 14. The oil based printing ink and oil bar on canvas work has been traded once in the past.

The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $50,600, a 14% rise.

Vese Vakanddibata (They all gave me strength) (2016). Sold for $355,600 in 2023. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Arising from the Unknown (2019). Sold for $211,900 in 2020. Image courtesy of Phillips

Vese Vakanddibata (They all gave me strength) (2016). Sold for $355,600 in 2023. Image courtesy of Sotheby's

The previous record was set by Vese Vakanddibata (They all gave me strength) (2016), which sold for $355,600 at Sotheby's on May 18, 2023. The work had been traded once in the past.

Sale Date
Title
Price
Record Increase
Venue
City
October 14, 2026
This is where I travelled [3]
$406,200
14 %
Christie's
London
May 18, 2023
Vese Vakanddibata (They all gave me strength)
$355,600
68 %
Sotheby's
New York
October 20, 2020
Arising from the Unknown
$211,900
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Phillips
London

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