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- Estimate
- R8,000–R12,000 hammer ≈ $583–$874
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African and International Art, Decorative Arts, Online · 27 November 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13401917
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Nhlanhla Xaba, Talk to Me. Strauss & Co, 27 Nov 2017, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13401917.
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Nhlanhla Xaba, Talk to Me. Strauss & Co, 27 Nov 2017, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13401917.
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From the same sale South African and International Art, Decorative Arts · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rome | Robert Hodgins | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| Acupuncture Painting "Opening Wide. Squeezing Tight" - Smell of Blood… | Takashi Murakami | R10,000–R15,000 | |
| Vote At Own Risk | Kudzanai Chiurai | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Orange Figure | Walter Battiss | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| Shining through the Shadows | Deborah Bell | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Alcove | Robert Hodgins | R12,000–R16,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriaan Boshoff | Cookie Jar | $616 | Strauss & Co, Aug 2023 | |
| Nhlanhla Xaba | Homeward Bound II | Strauss & Co, Mar 2019 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | Figures | Strauss & Co, Feb 2022 | ||
| Adriaan Boshoff | Barn Door with Chickens | Strauss & Co, Sep 2025 | ||
| Willem Hermanus Coetzer | Bosveld 9 (Bushveld) | Strauss & Co, Apr 2025 | ||
| Willem Hermanus Coetzer | Still life with Flowers | Strauss & Co, May 2025 | ||
| Willem Hermanus Coetzer | Mountainous Landscape | Strauss & Co, Jul 2024 | ||
| Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | Huis Lydenburg (Nilant 51) | Strauss & Co, Dec 2025 |
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.