Lot 20 · Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Family in Senegal
Gerard Sekoto · watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- R50,000–R70,000 hammer ≈ $3,529–$4,940
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Johannesburg · 17 May 2021
- Dimensions
- sheet size: 16 by 25cm; 31 by 40 by 1,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13380600
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 12 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13380600 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13380600
Gerard Sekoto, Family in Senegal. Strauss & Co, 17 May 2021, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13380600.
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Gerard Sekoto, Family in Senegal. Strauss & Co, 17 May 2021, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13380600.
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From the same sale Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art · May 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headman - Unity is Strength | Norman Catherine | R150,000–R250,000 | |
| Three African Women | Irma Stern | R4,000,000–R5,000,000 | |
| Ontwerp (Design with Beetle) | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| Northwards | Erich Mayer | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| View of the Thames with Battersea Bridge | Maud Sumner | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| Battersea Bridge over the Thames | Maud Sumner | R25,000–R35,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard Sekoto | Abstract Composition with Buildings, Figures and Animals, In | $3,750 est. | PASAREL, Apr 2021 | |
| Gerard Sekoto | Township Scene | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Figures in Conversation | Strauss & Co, May 2025 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Dance in the Night Club | Strauss & Co, Nov 2010 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Still life of pears | Bonhams, Sep 2017 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | A township street scene | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Green Nude | Strauss & Co, Oct 2009 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | Figures walking in a Township | Bonhams, Mar 2021 |
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.