Lot 251 · Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Portrait of a Girl
Edoardo Villa · bronze with a brown patina on a wooden base
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- Estimate
- R70,000–R100,000 hammer ≈ $4,680–$6,686
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery, Cape Town · 11 October 2021
- Dimensions
- height: 38cm excluding base, 46cm including base; width: 25,5cm; depth: 24cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13376970
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 11 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Edoardo Villa, Portrait of a Girl. Strauss & Co, 11 Oct 2021, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13376970.
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Edoardo Villa, Portrait of a Girl. Strauss & Co, 11 Oct 2021, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13376970.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edoardo Villa | Tibo | $5,498 | Strauss & Co, Jul 2019 | |
| Edoardo Villa | Female Form | Sotheby's, Sep 2024 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Abstract Mask | Strauss & Co, Nov 2019 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Blue Abstract Form | Strauss & Co, May 2019 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2023 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Bust | Strauss & Co, Jun 2018 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Mask 60 x 32 x 24cm (23 5/8 x 12 5/8 x 9 7/16in). | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Edoardo Villa | Mother and Child | Strauss & Co, Nov 2014 |
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.