Lot 207 · Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art
Sitting Lioness I, maquette
Dylan Lewis · bronze with a dark brown patina
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- Estimate
- R220,000–R320,000 hammer ≈ $14,478–$21,059
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art, Johannesburg · 7 November 2021
- Dimensions
- height: 62cm; width: 23cm; depth: 42cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13375904
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 11 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Dylan Lewis, Sitting Lioness I, maquette. Strauss & Co, 7 Nov 2021, lot 207. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13375904.
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Dylan Lewis, Sitting Lioness I, maquette. Strauss & Co, 7 Nov 2021, lot 207. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13375904.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Lewis | Leopard Lying on back maquette 21 x 46.5 x 40cm (8 1/4 x 18 | $16,235 | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | |
| Dylan Lewis | Leopard bust 83.5 x 40 x 47cm (32 7/8 x 15 3/4 x 18 1/2in). | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| Dylan Lewis | Rising Red-Billed Teal, Brace I | Strauss & Co, Nov 2021 | ||
| Dylan Lewis | Walking Lion 27.5 x 51.8 x 8.2cm (10 13/16 x 20 3/8 x 3 1/4 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Dylan Lewis | Torso VI Maquette | Strauss & Co, Oct 2015 | ||
| Dylan Lewis | Leopard, S186 33 x 93.3 x 33cm (13 x 36 3/4 x 11 7/16in). (i | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Dylan Lewis | S396 Resting Lion II Maquette 39.5 x 51.5 x 38cm (15 9/16 x | Bonhams, Mar 2020 | ||
| Dylan Lewis | 'Walking Tiger Maquette' (S209) 35 x 43 x 12cm (13 3/4 x 16 | Bonhams, Oct 2020 |
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.