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- Estimate
- R7,000–R9,000 hammer ≈ $385–$495
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art, Online · 13 March 2023
- Dimensions
- 40 by 60 by 4cm, unframed
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13363591
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 10 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Mj Lourens, Mine Dump, Johannesburg. Strauss & Co, 13 Mar 2023, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13363591.
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Mj Lourens, Mine Dump, Johannesburg. Strauss & Co, 13 Mar 2023, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13363591.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Art · Mar 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guitar Player | Judas Mahlangu | R9,000–R12,000 | |
| Cape of Good Hope | William Joy | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Tanki Mphongoa, Katse Dam (Lesotho, 2015), Herder Series | David Southwood | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| Woman Carrying Wood II | Esther Mahlangu | R10,000–R15,000 | |
| The Thames from the Steps of the Tate Gallery | Eleanor Esmonde-white | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Women Carrying Wood I | Esther Mahlangu | R10,000–R15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mj Lourens | Cityscape | $1,074 | Strauss & Co, Apr 2026 | |
| Frans Claerhout | Girl | Strauss & Co, Apr 2023 | ||
| Frans Claerhout | Two faces | Strauss & Co, Sep 2024 | ||
| Frans Claerhout | Three Nudes Harvesting | Strauss & Co, May 2025 | ||
| Frans Claerhout | Two Figures Drawing Water | Strauss & Co, Apr 2025 | ||
| Frans Claerhout | Hay Carrier | Strauss & Co, Dec 2024 | ||
| Mj Lourens | Spoils of Autumn | Strauss & Co, Feb 2023 | ||
| Mj Lourens | City Skyline | Strauss & Co, Mar 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.