Lot 155 · Modern and Contemporary Art, with a focus on Abstraction
Devil
Phillip Rikhotso · painted wood and animal hair
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- Estimate
- R3,000–R4,000 hammer ≈ $167–$223
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art, with a focus on Abstraction, Online · 13 February 2023
- Dimensions
- height: 81,5; width: 15; depth: 20cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13364286
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 10 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13364286 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13364286
Phillip Rikhotso, Devil. Strauss & Co, 13 Feb 2023, lot 155. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13364286.
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Phillip Rikhotso, Devil. Strauss & Co, 13 Feb 2023, lot 155. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13364286.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Sam, Klein Karoo, South Africa | Pieter Hugo | R60,000–R90,000 | |
| Abstract | George Boys | R5,000–R7,000 | |
| Caravan | Walter Meyer | R60,000–R80,000 | |
| Abstract Composition in Blue | Lionel Abrams | R2,000–R3,000 | |
| Abstract Figure I, Abstract Figure II, two | Andrew Verster | R60,000–R80,000 | |
| Text Me | Ruan Hoffmann | R8,000–R12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Rikhotso | Tokoloshe | $208 | Strauss & Co, Apr 2019 | |
| Phillip Rikhotso | Figure with Raised Arms | Strauss & Co, Nov 2018 | ||
| Phillip Rikhotso | Man in Blue Clothes | Strauss & Co, Nov 2018 | ||
| Phillip Rikhotso | Bird Form With Human Faces | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 | ||
| Phillip Rikhotso | Man with One Eye | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 | ||
| Phillip Rikhotso | Purple Bird | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 | ||
| Phillip Rikhotso | Dog with Long Tail | Strauss & Co, Apr 2026 | ||
| Phillip Rikhotso | Mermaid | Strauss & Co, Nov 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.