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- Estimate
- R350,000–R450,000 hammer ≈ $21,508–$27,653
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Evening Sale, Johannesburg · 12 November 2024
- Dimensions
- nine: 99,5 by 70cm, excluding frame, 121 by 92 by 6cm, including frame; one: 70 by 99,5cm, excluding frame, 92 by 121 by 6cm, including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13348229
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 8 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13348229 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13348229
Nelson Makamo, Untitled Portfolio, ten. Strauss & Co, 12 Nov 2024, lot 375. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13348229.
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Nelson Makamo, Untitled Portfolio, ten. Strauss & Co, 12 Nov 2024, lot 375. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13348229.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Makamo | Child with Red Glasses | $19,346 | Strauss & Co, May 2025 | |
| Nelson Makamo | Power over Love | Strauss & Co, May 2019 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Head | Strauss & Co, Nov 2019 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Portrait of a Girl | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Mother and Child | Strauss & Co, Jul 2019 | ||
| William Kentridge | That Which I Do Not Remember, from Triumphs and Laments | Phillips, Jun 2025 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Portrait | Strauss & Co, Nov 2018 | ||
| Nelson Makamo | Girl | Strauss & Co, Mar 2017 |
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.