Lot 146 · Modern, Post War and Contemporary Art
Peahen and Social Pyramid (Orange)
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- Estimate
- R30,000–R50,000 hammer ≈ $2,018–$3,363
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern, Post War and Contemporary Art, Johannesburg · 11 November 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13391805
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Joachim Schönfeldt, Peahen and Social Pyramid (Orange). Strauss & Co, 11 Nov 2019, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13391805.
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Joachim Schönfeldt, Peahen and Social Pyramid (Orange). Strauss & Co, 11 Nov 2019, lot 146. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13391805.
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