22/04/2026
LISA BRICE (SA, 1968 -)
UNTITLED
2007
THREE COLOR LITHOGRAPH ON ARCHES PAPER
SHEET SIZE : 50,5CM X 66CM
EDITION /60
PRINT STUDIO CHOP (EMBOSSED)
HAND SIGNED & NUMBERED BY ARTIST IN PENCIL
MINT CONDITION
UNFRAMED
ARCHIVE STORED SINCE PRINTED
Lisa Brice's auction record is £5.4 million (approximately $6.87 million USD), achieved in March 2025 at Sotheby's London for her painting "After Embah".
Previous Record:
A previous record was set in 2021 with the sale of "No Bare Back, after Embah" for $3.17 million in New York.
Lisa Brice is a highly regarded South African artist known for her distinctive paintings that explore themes of gender, identity, and the female experience. Born in Cape Town in 1968, she later moved to London, where she currently resides and continues to create powerful artworks.
Brice's work often centers around the female form, capturing moments of vulnerability, strength, and self-reflection. Her paintings combine elements of figuration and abstraction, with bold brushstrokes and a rich color palette that create a sense of energy and movement. Through her art, Brice challenges societal norms and questions traditional representations of women, inviting viewers to engage with and reconsider established narratives.
Lisa Brice has exhibited in numerous galleries and institutions worldwide. Her paintings have gained significant critical acclaim and have been acquired by prestigious collections, indicating her increasing influence and the growing appreciation for her artistic vision.
Lisa Brice was born in 1968 in Cape Town, South Africa and studied printmaking at Michaelis School of Fine Arts in Cape Town, from which she graduated in 1990. Today, she lives between London and Trinidad. She typically works with two-dimensional images, drawing upon a variety of media sources including photographs of herself and friends. Her subject matter is deeply personal and often addresses the difficulties and harsh realities surrounding s*x, s*xuality and violence.
