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- Estimate
- R15,000–R20,000 hammer ≈ $923–$1,231
- Result
- upcoming — 19 August 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Patchwork, Online · 19 August 2026
- Dimensions
- image size: 50 by 69cm: sheet size: 56,5 by 76,5, unframed
- Record ID
- TB-2026-10949620
- Record
- first seen 3 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-10949620 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-10949620
Sam Nhlengethwa, From the Sketchbook. Strauss & Co, 19 Aug 2026, lot 28. estimate R15,000–R20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10949620.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
64% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 69%, 66% sold.
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Sam Nhlengethwa, From the Sketchbook. Strauss & Co, 19 Aug 2026, lot 28. estimate R15,000–R20,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10949620.
From the same sale Patchwork · Aug 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Threatened Lives (Cape Vulture) | Diane Victor | R80,000–R120,000 | upcoming |
| Threatened Lives (Cape Hunting Dog) | Diane Victor | R80,000–R120,000 | upcoming |
| Skull Series (I) | Joni Brenner | R12,000–R16,000 | upcoming |
| Skull Series (II) | Joni Brenner | R12,000–R16,000 | upcoming |
| The Sphinx etc | Robert Hodgins | R20,000–R30,000 | upcoming |
| A Collection of Prints, portfolio, ten | Paul Stopforth | R8,000–R12,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Nhlengethwa | A Busy Day | $1,083 | Strauss & Co, Feb 2022 | |
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to Dumile Feni | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to Judith Mason | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to Marlene Dumas | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | The Grey Door | Strauss & Co, Mar 2019 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to Cecil Skotnes | Strauss & Co, May 2026 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to Zwelethu Mthethwa | Strauss & Co, May 2026 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Where We Are? II | Strauss & Co, Jun 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.