Lot 78 · Modern and Contemporary Art
Two Figures
Edoardo Villa · bronze with green and brown patina on a granite base
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- Estimate
- R300,000–R400,000 hammer ≈ $15,732–$20,976
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art, Johannesburg · 16 May 2023
- Dimensions
- height excluding base: 64cm; height including base: 176cm; width: 44cm; depth: 38cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13361772
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 10 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Edoardo Villa, Two Figures. Strauss & Co, 16 May 2023, lot 78. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13361772.
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Edoardo Villa, Two Figures. Strauss & Co, 16 May 2023, lot 78. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13361772.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Art · May 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Scene | Gerard Sekoto | R300,000–R400,000 | |
| Figures in a Park | Irma Stern | R150,000–R200,000 | |
| Playing Card I | Cecily Sash | R40,000–R60,000 | |
| Summer Garden II | Andrew Verster | R120,000–R160,000 | |
| English Christmas Roses | Frans Oerder | R120,000–R160,000 | |
| Still Life | Pranas Domsaitis | R25,000–R35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edoardo Villa | Standing Abstract Form | $22,185 | Strauss & Co, May 2019 | |
| Edoardo Villa | Blue Angel | Strauss & Co, Oct 2018 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Female Form | Strauss & Co, Nov 2016 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Reclining Figure | Strauss & Co, Nov 2018 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Heraldic Head | Strauss & Co, Nov 2019 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Brusso | Strauss & Co, Jun 2015 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Panel for Killarney Mall Fountain | Strauss & Co, Nov 2024 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Gladiator | Strauss & Co, Nov 2019 |
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.