Lot 252 · May ART
Abstract Composition in Orange, Pink and Green
Lynda Ballen · paper pulp and pigment, in a Perspex box
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- Estimate
- R3,000–R5,000 hammer ≈ $182–$304
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — May ART, Online · 11 May 2026
- Dimensions
- 84,5 by 99,5cm excluding frame; the Perspex box: 89 by 105 by 6,5cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13309857
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13309857 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13309857
Lynda Ballen, Abstract Composition in Orange, Pink and Green. Strauss & Co, 11 May 2026, lot 252. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13309857.
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Lynda Ballen, Abstract Composition in Orange, Pink and Green. Strauss & Co, 11 May 2026, lot 252. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13309857.
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