Lot 49 · Modern and Contemporary Art: Day Sale
For Those Taken Darkly, Maquette
Andries Johannes Botha · bronze with a verdigris patina
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- Estimate
- R40,000–R60,000 hammer ≈ $2,182–$3,273
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art: Day Sale, Online · 1 April 2025
- Dimensions
- height: 26,5cm; width: 71cm; depth: 50cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13345557
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13345557 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13345557
Andries Johannes Botha, For Those Taken Darkly, Maquette. Strauss & Co, 1 Apr 2025, lot 49. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13345557.
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Andries Johannes Botha, For Those Taken Darkly, Maquette. Strauss & Co, 1 Apr 2025, lot 49. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13345557.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.