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Lot 285 · March ART

Portrait of a Young Child

Pieter Van Der Westhuizen · charcoal on paper laid down on board

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Estimate
R4,000–R6,000 hammer ≈ $240–$360
Result
Performance
Sale
Strauss & Co — March ART, Online · 9 March 2026
Dimensions
55,5 by 43cm excluding frame; 69,5 by 49 by 1,5cm including frame
Record ID
TB-2026-13335062
Record
first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Pieter Van Der Westhuizen, Portrait of a Young Child. Strauss & Co, 9 Mar 2026, lot 285. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13335062.

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