Lot 9 · July ART Focus
Birds in Signal Street
George Hallett · photographic print on paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- R20,000–R30,000 hammer ≈ $1,215–$1,822
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — July ART Focus, Online · 14 July 2026
- Dimensions
- image size: 31 by 45,5cm; 47 by 61,5 by 1,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-10950655
- Record
- first seen 3 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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George Hallett, Birds in Signal Street. Strauss & Co, 14 Jul 2026, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10950655.
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George Hallett, Birds in Signal Street. Strauss & Co, 14 Jul 2026, lot 9. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-10950655.
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|---|---|---|---|
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