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- Estimate
- R3,000–R4,000 hammer ≈ $183–$244
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — January ART, Online · 12 January 2026
- Dimensions
- image size: 29,5 by 20cm; 73 by 53,5 by 5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13336299
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 6 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13336299 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13336299
Douglas Portway, Seated Nude. Strauss & Co, 12 Jan 2026, lot 169. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13336299.
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Douglas Portway, Seated Nude. Strauss & Co, 12 Jan 2026, lot 169. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13336299.
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From the same sale January ART · Jan 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falling Figure | Norman Catherine | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| Voodoo Night | Robert Hodgins | R30,000–R40,000 | |
| Abstract Composition | Alexis Preller | R70,000–R100,000 | |
| Racoon Ritual | Norman Catherine | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| Partnership | Norman Catherine | R12,000–R15,000 | |
| Self Portrait | Norman Catherine | R8,000–R12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Portway | Nude | $200 | Strauss & Co, Apr 2019 | |
| Douglas Portway | Abstract Composition | Strauss & Co, Feb 2022 | ||
| Douglas Portway | Standing Female Nude | Strauss & Co, Jul 2014 | ||
| Douglas Portway | Abstract in Blue and Red | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 | ||
| Douglas Portway | Knockturn | Strauss & Co, Apr 2016 | ||
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | Bo-Kaap | Strauss & Co, Oct 2018 | ||
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | Town and Trees | Strauss & Co, Sep 2019 | ||
| Walter Battiss | Nude I | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 |
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.