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- Estimate
- R35,000–R50,000 hammer ≈ $2,404–$3,435
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Important South African and International Art, Johannesburg · 13 November 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13402632
- Record
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James Butler, Girl, Matress and Carpet. Strauss & Co, 13 Nov 2017, lot 92. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13402632.
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James Butler, Girl, Matress and Carpet. Strauss & Co, 13 Nov 2017, lot 92. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13402632.
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From the same sale Important South African and International Art · Nov 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| View from Window: Mecklenburgh Square, London | Enslin Du Plessis | R30,000–R40,000 | |
| Lac d'amour Brugge | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R50,000–R70,000 | |
| Cold Higham, Northamptonshire | John Piper C.h. | R80,000–R120,000 | |
| Bosham Harbour | Maud Sumner | R40,000–R60,000 | |
| Ygdrasil | Alexis Preller | R10,000–R15,000 | |
| Two Arabs | Irma Stern | R70,000–R100,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Butler | Semi Nude Sleeping Girl | $2,677 | Strauss & Co, Jun 2017 | |
| James Butler | Girl on a bed 48cm (19cm)(length) | Bonhams, Mar 2018 | ||
| James Butler | The pensive ballerina 81cm (32in)(high) | Bonhams, Jun 2014 | ||
| James Butler | Standing pony clubber 41cm (16in)(including base) | Bonhams, Mar 2018 | ||
| James Butler | Ondine | Strauss & Co, Oct 2019 | ||
| Sir Terry Frost R.a. | Saint Raphael (Cordoba), from the Eleven Poems by Federico G | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Sir Terry Frost R.a. | Small Yellow Timberaine, 2001 (Kemp 216) | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2022 | ||
| James Butler | Little dancer in leotard 65cm (25 1/2in)(high) | Bonhams, Sep 2014 |
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.