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- Estimate
- R80,000–R120,000 hammer ≈ $4,433–$6,650
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Evening Sale, Johannesburg · 12 November 2024
- Dimensions
- 129,5 by 130 by 2,5cm, unframed
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13348197
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 8 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Kate Gottgens, Bathers. Strauss & Co, 12 Nov 2024, lot 343. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13348197.
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Kate Gottgens, Bathers. Strauss & Co, 12 Nov 2024, lot 343. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13348197.
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From the same sale Evening Sale · Nov 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forte et Recte, History Painting series | Penny Siopis | R90,000–R120,000 | |
| Gauguin's Grave | Walter Battiss | R80,000–R120,000 | |
| Comores, twenty two | Walter Battiss | R60,000–R80,000 | |
| Comoros Beach | Walter Battiss | R180,000–R240,000 | |
| Picasso: His Recent Drawings 1966 - 1968, annotated by Walter Battiss | Walter Battiss | R50,000–R70,000 | |
| Concertina Artist Book | Robert Hodgins | R80,000–R120,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Gottgens | The Heiress | $9,457 | Strauss & Co, Sep 2025 | |
| Kate Gottgens | Sensing the Trap | Strauss & Co, Apr 2025 | ||
| William Kentridge | Casspirs Full of Love, 1989 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Robert Hodgins | The Red Bow Tie | Strauss & Co, Sep 2025 | ||
| William Kentridge | That Which I Do Not Remember, from Triumphs and Laments | Phillips, Jun 2025 | ||
| William Kentridge | Sleeper Black, from Sleeper Series | Phillips, Jun 2024 | ||
| William Kentridge | Blue Rubrics (WAIT, WAIT; and WHO NEEDS WORDS (the whisperin | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Walter Battiss | Comores | Strauss & Co, May 2026 |
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.