Lot 174 · Online Only - Modern and Contemporary Art
African Lions (original lino block)
John Muafangejo · lino block
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- Estimate
- R12,000–R16,000 hammer ≈ $649–$866
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Online Only - Modern and Contemporary Art, Online · 25 October 2022
- Dimensions
- item size: 44 by 26 by 0,5cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13365918
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 10 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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John Muafangejo, African Lions (original lino block). Strauss & Co, 25 Oct 2022, lot 174. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13365918.
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John Muafangejo, African Lions (original lino block). Strauss & Co, 25 Oct 2022, lot 174. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13365918.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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