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- Estimate
- R12,000–R15,000 hammer ≈ $699–$874
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — The Starcke Collection of African Art, Online · 19 November 2025
- Dimensions
- image size: 63,5 by 52cm; sheet size: 85,5 by 60,5cm; 102 by 77 by 3,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13337435
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 6 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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John Muafangejo, Adam and Eve. Strauss & Co, 19 Nov 2025, lot 155. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13337435.
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John Muafangejo, Adam and Eve. Strauss & Co, 19 Nov 2025, lot 155. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13337435.
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From the same sale The Starcke Collection of African Art · Nov 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igala ancestral helmet mask, West Africa | — | R1,800–R3,000 | |
| Yoruba Gelede mask surmounted by a python, Nigeria | — | R2,500–R3,500 | |
| Yoruba Gelede mask, Nigeria | — | R2,000–R3,000 | |
| Yoruba Gelede mask with bird on head, Nigeria | — | R1,500–R2,000 | |
| Yoruba Gelede mask, Nigeria, mid/late 20th century | — | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| Yoruba Gelede mask, Nigeria | — | R2,000–R3,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| John Muafangejo | Elephant with its baby | Strauss & Co, Feb 2017 | ||
| John Muafangejo | Kuanyama Wedding | Strauss & Co, Jul 2019 | ||
| John Muafangejo | The Baptism of Jesus | Strauss & Co, Jul 2017 | ||
| John Muafangejo | A Jealousy Man in 1976 | Strauss & Co, Apr 2015 | ||
| John Muafangejo | Evangelical Lutheran Church 188 | Strauss & Co, Feb 2017 | ||
| John Muafangejo | The Love is Approaching | Strauss & Co, Mar 2019 | ||
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