Lot 607 · Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Mother and Child; Woman in an Evening Dress, two
Sydney Harpley R.a. · bronze
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- Estimate
- R4,000–R6,000 hammer ≈ $281–$422
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery, Virtual Live · 11 July 2021
- Dimensions
- Mother and Child: height: 14cm excluding base, 16cm including base; Woman in an Evening Dress: height: 14cm excluding base, 16cm including base
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13379711
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 12 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Mother and Child; Woman in an Evening Dress, two. Strauss & Co, 11 Jul 2021, lot 607. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13379711.
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Mother and Child; Woman in an Evening Dress, two. Strauss & Co, 11 Jul 2021, lot 607. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13379711.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract Form | Johan Van Heerden | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| Door at Muckleneuck House | Jack Lugg | R5,000–R7,000 | |
| Performers Series, six | Robert Hodgins | R12,000–R18,000 | |
| Before the Citadel, no. 2 | Cecil Skotnes | R4,000–R6,000 | |
| Eye to Eye | Norman Catherine | R12,000–R18,000 | |
| Plotting | Robert Hodgins | R25,000–R35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Reclining Woman with Cat | $1,017 | Strauss & Co, Apr 2017 | |
| John Piper C.h. | 'Cotswold' Framed Panel, Circa 1962 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2025 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Standing Woman 26.5cm (10 7/16in) high (including base) | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| Ken Howard R.a. | Redford Barracks | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2023 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | St Raphael, Dordogne | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | 'Christ Church, Spitalfields, London by Nicholas Hawksmoor', | Sworders, Mar 2026 | ||
| Michael Ayrton | Portrait of Peter Ustinov | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | After a Swim 13cm (5 1/8in) high (excluding base) | Bonhams, May 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.