Lot 154 · Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art
Casamance Dancers and Policeman
Gerard Sekoto · gouache on card
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- Estimate
- R300,000–R400,000 hammer ≈ $19,742–$26,323
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art, Johannesburg · 7 November 2021
- Dimensions
- 37 by 51,5cm excluding frame; 58 by 77,5 by 4cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13375851
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 11 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13375851 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13375851
Gerard Sekoto, Casamance Dancers and Policeman. Strauss & Co, 7 Nov 2021, lot 154. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13375851.
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Gerard Sekoto, Casamance Dancers and Policeman. Strauss & Co, 7 Nov 2021, lot 154. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13375851.
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|---|---|---|---|
| God may You, can You ... | Alfred Thoba | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Abstract Composition | Anna Vorster | R18,000–R24,000 | |
| Farm, Betani Rustenburg (Nilant 48) | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| Boomstamme (Nilant 101) | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R12,000–R18,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard Sekoto | Game of Soccer | $21,196 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | |
| Gerard Sekoto | Portrait of a girl | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Striding Through the Township | Strauss & Co, Oct 2018 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | African street scene | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Portrait of a Woman | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Untitled (framed) | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Untitled | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Senegalese Street Scene | Strauss & Co, Nov 2015 |
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.