Lot 278 · Important South African and International Art
Still Life with Grapefruit and Knife
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- Estimate
- R90,000–R120,000 hammer ≈ $6,264–$8,352
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Important South African and International Art, Johannesburg · 12 November 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13397607
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Welz, Still Life with Grapefruit and Knife. Strauss & Co, 12 Nov 2018, lot 278. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13397607.
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Jean Welz, Still Life with Grapefruit and Knife. Strauss & Co, 12 Nov 2018, lot 278. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13397607.
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From the same sale Important South African and International Art · Nov 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curaçao | Alfred Krenz | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Thorn Tree with Umgeni River | Nichola Alice Leigh | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| Basotholand View with Figures and Ponies | Alfred Krenz | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Kruger Park | Nichola Alice Leigh | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| Dist. Six with Table Mt. | Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | R60,000–R80,000 | |
| Die Blou Sinkheining en Kaal Eikeboom | Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | R30,000–R50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Welz | The Fire Station, Worcester | $6,451 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2023 | |
| Jean Welz | Seated Figure | Strauss & Co, Oct 2016 | ||
| Jean Welz | Kleinplasie, Merindol | Strauss & Co, Jun 2023 | ||
| Jean Welz | Bathers and the Bridge | Strauss & Co, Sep 2024 | ||
| Jean Welz | A Dream Landscape | Strauss & Co, May 2021 | ||
| Jean Welz | Head of Christ | Strauss & Co, Oct 2015 | ||
| Jean Welz | Man with Wine Glass | Strauss & Co, Oct 2014 | ||
| Jean Welz | MER (Tant Miem) | Strauss & Co, Oct 2013 |
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.