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Lot 357 · 19th century, Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art and Decorative Arts

Road Crossing

Sam Nhlengethwa

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Estimate
R12,000–R18,000 hammer ≈ $866–$1,298
Result
Performance
Sale
Strauss & Co — 19th century, Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art and Decorative Arts, Online · 15 July 2019
Record ID
TB-2026-13394141
Record
first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Sam Nhlengethwa, Road Crossing. Strauss & Co, 15 Jul 2019, lot 357. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13394141.

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