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- Estimate
- R10,000–R15,000 hammer ≈ $561–$842
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — June ART, Online · 17 June 2025
- Dimensions
- 121 by 119cm excluding frame; 124 by 122,5 by 3,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13343622
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13343622 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13343622
George Boys, Purple Abstract. Strauss & Co, 17 Jun 2025, lot 344. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13343622.
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George Boys, Purple Abstract. Strauss & Co, 17 Jun 2025, lot 344. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13343622.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Woman Picking Flowers | Rorke's Drift | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| The Return | Lucky Sibiya | R70,000–R90,000 | |
| Abstract in Red and Green | Eugene Labuschagne | R18,000–R24,000 | |
| Abstract Plaque | Edoardo Villa | R40,000–R60,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Boys | Fish | $763 | Strauss & Co, Oct 2025 | |
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| George Boys | Cosmos | Strauss & Co, Jul 2021 | ||
| George Boys | Celestial Sphere | Strauss & Co, Feb 2023 | ||
| George Boys | Abstract Floral Composition | Strauss & Co, Apr 2025 | ||
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| George Boys | Abstract Landscape | Strauss & Co, Apr 2026 | ||
| George Boys | Flowers in Pot | Strauss & Co, Jul 2022 |
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