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- Estimate
- R18,000–R24,000 hammer ≈ $1,195–$1,594
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Online · 14 March 2022
- Dimensions
- image size: 49,5 by 69cm; sheet size: 57 by 76,5cm; 71,5 by 90,5 by 3,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13373245
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 11 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13373245 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13373245
Sam Nhlengethwa, Tribute to Romare Bearden. Strauss & Co, 14 Mar 2022, lot 169. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13373245.
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Sam Nhlengethwa, Tribute to Romare Bearden. Strauss & Co, 14 Mar 2022, lot 169. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13373245.
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From the same sale Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art · Mar 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boy with Daffodils | Johannes Meintjes | R100,000–R150,000 | |
| Teenbeeld (Counter Image) | Elza Botha | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Abstract Female Nudes | Norman Catherine | R4,000–R6,000 | |
| Composition with Figures | Cecil Skotnes | R70,000–R80,000 | |
| Fungus Growth | Aileen Lipkin | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| Self in Jan's Turban | Heather Gourlay-conyngham | R20,000–R30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Homage to Gerard Sekoto | $1,249 | Strauss & Co, Apr 2026 | |
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Homage to Robert Hodgins | Strauss & Co, Apr 2026 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to Jean-Michel Basquiat | Strauss & Co, Jun 2022 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to Zwelethu Mthethwa | Strauss & Co, May 2026 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to Romare Bearden | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to William Kentridge | Strauss & Co, Feb 2025 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Sextet | Strauss & Co, Nov 2025 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Tribute to Marlene Dumas | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 |
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.