Lot 57 · South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Catching the Boat from Goree to Dakar
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- Estimate
- R3,000–R5,000 hammer ≈ $214–$357
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery, Online · 19 November 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13396875
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Sam Nhlengethwa, Catching the Boat from Goree to Dakar. Strauss & Co, 19 Nov 2018, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13396875.
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Sam Nhlengethwa, Catching the Boat from Goree to Dakar. Strauss & Co, 19 Nov 2018, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13396875.
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From the same sale South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Thinker | Jackson Hlungwani | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| Fish | Jackson Hlungwani | R5,000–R7,000 | |
| Mermaid | Phillip Rikhotso | R2,000–R4,000 | |
| Portrait Bust | Job Kekana | R10,000–R15,000 | |
| Man in Profile | Jackson Hlungwani | R4,000–R6,000 | |
| Man in Blue Clothes | Phillip Rikhotso | R2,000–R3,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Spearville, Barberton | $682 | Strauss & Co, Sep 2023 | |
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