Lot 302 · Modern and Contemporary Art
Hand Surgery – An Art Poster
Esther Mahlangu · offset lithograph on paper
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- Estimate
- R2,000–R2,500 hammer ≈ $105–$132
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art, Online · 12 February 2024
- Dimensions
- image size: 77 by 55cm; sheet size: 83cm by 60cm, unframed
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13356298
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13356298 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13356298
Esther Mahlangu, Hand Surgery – An Art Poster. Strauss & Co, 12 Feb 2024, lot 302. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13356298.
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Esther Mahlangu, Hand Surgery – An Art Poster. Strauss & Co, 12 Feb 2024, lot 302. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13356298.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Mahlangu | Hand Surgery- an Art Poster | $31 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2024 | |
| Esther Mahlangu | Hand Surgery - an Art Poster | Strauss & Co, Apr 2024 | ||
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