Lot 53 · South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Abstract in Red and Black
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- Estimate
- R20,000–R30,000 hammer ≈ $1,517–$2,276
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery, Online · 16 July 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13399121
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Lucky Sibiya, Abstract in Red and Black. Strauss & Co, 16 Jul 2018, lot 53. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13399121.
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Lucky Sibiya, Abstract in Red and Black. Strauss & Co, 16 Jul 2018, lot 53. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13399121.
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From the same sale South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery · Jul 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Still Life with Tea Set and Flowers | Carola Brotherton | R12,000–R18,000 | |
| Still Life with Cabbage Seedlings and Pear | Susan Helm Davies | R6,000–R9,000 | |
| Still Life with Red Cabbage Leaf | Susan Helm Davies | R5,000–R8,000 | |
| Still Life with Daisies | Freida Lock | R40,000–R60,000 | |
| La pie d'Algerie | — | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| Cosmos in a Vase | Otto Klar | R8,000–R12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Sibiya | Umabatha, portfolio | $1,662 | Strauss & Co, Oct 2024 | |
| Lucky Sibiya | uMabatha | Strauss & Co, Feb 2017 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | Abstract composition | Strauss & Co, Jul 2025 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | Birds | Strauss & Co, Feb 2026 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | The Family | Strauss & Co, Apr 2019 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | Horse and Rider | Strauss & Co, Jul 2014 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | uMabatha, 'a Portfolio of fifteen woodcuts...', each individ | Strauss & Co, Sep 2017 | ||
| Lucky Sibiya | Abstract Form I | Strauss & Co, May 2019 |
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.