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- Estimate
- R5,000–R7,000 hammer ≈ $258–$361
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art, Online · 9 October 2023
- Dimensions
- 110,5 by 154,5cm excluding frame; 131,5 by 175 by 3,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13358151
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13358151 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13358151
George Boys, Cosmos. Strauss & Co, 9 Oct 2023, lot 159. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13358151.
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George Boys, Cosmos. Strauss & Co, 9 Oct 2023, lot 159. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13358151.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Art · Oct 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nguni Cattle at Cumberland | Nichola Alice Leigh | R4,000–R6,000 | |
| Spionkop Dam with Ngunis | Nichola Alice Leigh | R4,000–R6,000 | |
| Trees on a Windy Day | Clément | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| Beach Scene | Allerley Glossop | R5,000–R7,000 | |
| Fragile Paradise | Andrew Verster | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| Still Life | Thijs Nel | R10,000–R15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Boys | Abstract Flowers II | $371 | Strauss & Co, Apr 2024 | |
| George Boys | Farm House | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 | ||
| George Boys | Journey of the Seed | Strauss & Co, Jun 2023 | ||
| George Boys | Abstract Flowers I | Strauss & Co, Apr 2024 | ||
| George Boys | Cosmos | Strauss & Co, Feb 2026 | ||
| George Boys | Abstract Composition in Brown | Strauss & Co, Apr 2022 | ||
| George Boys | Abstract Composition with Flowers | Strauss & Co, Jun 2026 | ||
| George Boys | Composition with Cosmos | Strauss & Co, Feb 2022 |
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.