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- Estimate
- R40,000–R60,000 hammer ≈ $2,656–$3,985
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Online · 14 March 2022
- Dimensions
- plate size: 44,5 by 58,5cm; sheet size: 55,5 by 68,5cm; 66,5 by 80,5 by 4cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13373256
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 11 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13373256 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13373256
Diane Victor, Bluebeard's Wife. Strauss & Co, 14 Mar 2022, lot 180. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13373256.
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Diane Victor, Bluebeard's Wife. Strauss & Co, 14 Mar 2022, lot 180. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13373256.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Victor | Landscape with Figural Procession | $3,062 | Strauss & Co, Feb 2019 | |
| Diane Victor | Nevermore | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 | ||
| Diane Victor | Man and Crocodile | Strauss & Co, Nov 2018 | ||
| Diane Victor | Just Close Your Eyes, Click Your Heels Three Times and Say " | Strauss & Co, Oct 2018 | ||
| Diane Victor | Practicing Poise | Strauss & Co, Oct 2019 | ||
| Diane Victor | Romulus and Remus | Strauss & Co, Mar 2022 | ||
| Diane Victor | What You Sow You Will Reap | Strauss & Co, Feb 2012 | ||
| Diane Victor | Melancholia | Strauss & Co, May 2011 |
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.