Lot 34 · July ART Focus
District Six Balcony Scene
George Hallett · photographic print on paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- R20,000–R30,000 hammer ≈ $1,229–$1,844
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — July ART Focus, Online · 14 July 2026
- Dimensions
- image size: 45,5 by 30,5cm; 61,5 by 46,5 by 2cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-10950680
- Record
- first seen 3 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-10950680 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-10950680
George Hallett, District Six Balcony Scene. Strauss & Co, 14 Jul 2026, lot 34. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10950680.
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George Hallett, District Six Balcony Scene. Strauss & Co, 14 Jul 2026, lot 34. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10950680.
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