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- Estimate
- R90,000–R120,000 hammer ≈ $5,923–$7,897
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art, Johannesburg · 7 November 2021
- Dimensions
- 46 by 55cm excluding frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13375732
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 11 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Welz, Abstract Composition. Strauss & Co, 7 Nov 2021, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13375732.
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Jean Welz, Abstract Composition. Strauss & Co, 7 Nov 2021, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13375732.
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From the same sale Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art · Nov 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| God may You, can You ... | Alfred Thoba | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Abstract Composition | Anna Vorster | R18,000–R24,000 | |
| Farm, Betani Rustenburg (Nilant 48) | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| Boomstamme (Nilant 101) | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R12,000–R18,000 | |
| Ex Libris (Nilant 154) | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R7,000–R10,000 | |
| Vase of Flowers | Alexis Preller | R70,000–R90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Welz | The Fire Station, Worcester | $6,451 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2023 | |
| Jean Welz | Seated Figure | Strauss & Co, Oct 2016 | ||
| Jean Welz | A Dream Landscape | Strauss & Co, May 2021 | ||
| Jean Welz | Kleinplasie, Merindol | Strauss & Co, Jun 2023 | ||
| Jean Welz | Bathers and the Bridge | Strauss & Co, Sep 2024 | ||
| Jean Welz | Head of Christ | Strauss & Co, Oct 2015 | ||
| Jean Welz | MER (Tant Miem) | Strauss & Co, Oct 2013 | ||
| Jean Welz | Three Nudes | Strauss & Co, Oct 2013 |
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.