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- Estimate
- R120,000–R160,000 hammer ≈ $7,374–$9,832
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — High Note, Johannesburg · 22 July 2025
- Dimensions
- 100 by 70,5cm excluding frame; 115,5 by 85,5 by 4cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13341940
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13341940 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13341940
Nelson Makamo, Child with Red Glasses. Strauss & Co, 22 Jul 2025, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13341940.
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Nelson Makamo, Child with Red Glasses. Strauss & Co, 22 Jul 2025, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13341940.
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From the same sale High Note · Jul 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract Landscape | Paul Du Toit | R10,000–R15,000 | |
| Street Scene with Houses | Terence Mccaw | R18,000–R24,000 | |
| Autumn Vineyards Hex River Mountains | Alice Elahi | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Thatched Cottage | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Cape Sugarbird (S341) | Dylan Lewis | R100,000–R150,000 | |
| Palmboom Road, Newlands | Irma Stern | R500,000–R600,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Makamo | Head | $15,309 | Strauss & Co, Nov 2019 | |
| Nelson Makamo | Power over Love | Strauss & Co, May 2019 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Portrait of a Girl | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Mother and Child | Strauss & Co, Jul 2019 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Children | Strauss & Co, May 2023 | ||
| William Kentridge | That Which I Do Not Remember, from Triumphs and Laments | Phillips, Jun 2025 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Portrait | Strauss & Co, Nov 2018 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Nathi (DJ Black Coffee) | Strauss & Co, Feb 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.