Lot 75 · Modern and Contemporary Art
Let Sleeping Dog's Lie
Diane Victor · etching, aquatint, mezzotint and embossing on paper
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- Estimate
- R40,000–R60,000 hammer ≈ $2,122–$3,183
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art, Online · 10 July 2023
- Dimensions
- sheet size: 40 by 157cm, unframed
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13360969
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13360969 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13360969
Diane Victor, Let Sleeping Dog's Lie. Strauss & Co, 10 Jul 2023, lot 75. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13360969.
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Diane Victor, Let Sleeping Dog's Lie. Strauss & Co, 10 Jul 2023, lot 75. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13360969.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Untitled (2007) | Esther Mahlangu | R20,000–R25,000 | |
| Untitled (2014) | Esther Mahlangu | R18,000–R20,000 | |
| Hand Surgery- an Art Poster | Esther Mahlangu | R2,000–R2,500 | |
| Untitled | Troy Makaza | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| The Soccer Match | Lonwabo Kilani | R5,000–R7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Victor | Landscape with Figural Procession | $3,062 | Strauss & Co, Feb 2019 | |
| Diane Victor | Nevermore | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 | ||
| Diane Victor | Man and Crocodile | Strauss & Co, Nov 2018 | ||
| Diane Victor | Just Close Your Eyes, Click Your Heels Three Times and Say " | Strauss & Co, Oct 2018 | ||
| Diane Victor | Practicing Poise | Strauss & Co, Oct 2019 | ||
| Diane Victor | What You Sow You Will Reap | Strauss & Co, Feb 2012 | ||
| Diane Victor | Smoke Portrait I | Strauss & Co, Sep 2014 | ||
| Diane Victor | Untitled | Strauss & Co, May 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.