Lot 12 · Modern and Contemporary Art
The Old Salt Road, Leading into Swakopmund
Maud Sumner · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- R140,000–R180,000 hammer ≈ $7,703–$9,904
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art, Cape Town · 28 March 2023
- Dimensions
- 59 by 118,5cm excluding frame; 66 by 126,5 by 4,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13363072
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 10 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13363072 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13363072
Maud Sumner, The Old Salt Road, Leading into Swakopmund. Strauss & Co, 28 Mar 2023, lot 12. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13363072.
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Maud Sumner, The Old Salt Road, Leading into Swakopmund. Strauss & Co, 28 Mar 2023, lot 12. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13363072.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Art · Mar 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Dutch House with Trees | Maggie | R180,000–R240,000 | |
| Birds on Rocks; Sea with Boats in Background | Maggie | R250,000–R350,000 | |
| 3 Rue Campagne Première | Maud Sumner | R100,000–R150,000 | |
| Hout Bay Manor | Freida Lock | R150,000–R200,000 | |
| Trees, De Vaal Drive | Maud Sumner | R90,000–R120,000 | |
| Waterval (Waterfall) | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R300,000–R500,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Sumner | Still Life with Coffee Pot | $9,974 | Strauss & Co, Sep 2024 | |
| Maud Sumner | Walvisbaai (Walvis Bay) | Strauss & Co, Nov 2021 | ||
| Maud Sumner | 3 Rue Campagne Première | Strauss & Co, Mar 2023 | ||
| Maud Sumner | A Blossoming Tree and House in a Wooded Landscape | Strauss & Co, Apr 2022 | ||
| Maud Sumner | Swakopmund, Walvis Bay Coast Line | Strauss & Co, Sep 2023 | ||
| Maud Sumner | French Citadel | Strauss & Co, May 2024 | ||
| Maud Sumner | Namibian Landscape | Strauss & Co, May 2021 | ||
| Maud Sumner | Seascape | Strauss & Co, Apr 2025 |
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.