Lot 138 · Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Jesus = dead + white
Avant Car Guard · hand printed linocut
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- Estimate
- R4,000–R6,000 hammer ≈ $255–$383
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Online · 25 April 2022
- Dimensions
- sheet size: 70 by 49,5cm; 75 by 55 by 3,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13371798
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 11 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13371798 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13371798
Avant Car Guard, Jesus = dead + white. Strauss & Co, 25 Apr 2022, lot 138. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13371798.
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Avant Car Guard, Jesus = dead + white. Strauss & Co, 25 Apr 2022, lot 138. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13371798.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.