Lot 256 · South African and International Art, Decorative Arts
Portrait of Two Ladies
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- Estimate
- R3,000–R4,000 hammer ≈ $219–$291
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African and International Art, Decorative Arts, Online · 27 November 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13402125
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Marjorie Wallace, Portrait of Two Ladies. Strauss & Co, 27 Nov 2017, lot 256. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13402125.
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Marjorie Wallace, Portrait of Two Ladies. Strauss & Co, 27 Nov 2017, lot 256. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13402125.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Wallace | The Smoker | $416 | Strauss & Co, Aug 2022 | |
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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.