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- Estimate
- R10,000–R15,000 hammer ≈ $546–$819
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — May ART, Online · 12 May 2025
- Dimensions
- 70 by 106cm excluding frame; 94 by 130,5 by 4cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13344350
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13344350 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13344350
Tommy Motswai, Durban Cityscape with Greyhound Bus. Strauss & Co, 12 May 2025, lot 160. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13344350.
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Tommy Motswai, Durban Cityscape with Greyhound Bus. Strauss & Co, 12 May 2025, lot 160. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13344350.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Motswai | Street Scene | $499 | Strauss & Co, Oct 2024 | |
| Tommy Motswai | Young Mothers of hawkers in Mabopane | Strauss & Co, Sep 2014 | ||
| Tommy Motswai | Red Nose's Day, Saturday Party | Strauss & Co, Nov 2011 | ||
| Otto Klar | Fishermen's Cottages | Strauss & Co, Apr 2019 | ||
| Tommy Motswai | Music, Love, Dream Best in the TV | Strauss & Co, Sep 2018 | ||
| Norman Catherine | Fook Island Skateboard | Strauss & Co, Oct 2018 | ||
| Tommy Motswai | Young Mothers of Hawkers in Mabopane | Strauss & Co, May 2018 | ||
| Tommy Motswai | Speed Doesn't Pay | Strauss & Co, Jul 2015 |
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.