Lot 517 · Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Looking Out to Sea
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- Estimate
- R25,000–R35,000 hammer ≈ $1,536–$2,151
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery, Cape Town · 16 October 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13403418
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Clare Menck, Looking Out to Sea. Strauss & Co, 16 Oct 2017, lot 517. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13403418.
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Clare Menck, Looking Out to Sea. Strauss & Co, 16 Oct 2017, lot 517. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13403418.
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From the same sale Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery · Oct 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victorian diamond and pearl brooch | — | R4,000–R6,000 | |
| Victorian diamond and citrine brooch | — | R1,500–R2,000 | |
| Victorian amethyst and seed pearl necklace/pendant | — | R12,000–R15,000 | |
| Diamond cluster ring | — | R17,000–R20,000 | |
| Diamond ring | — | R5,000–R6,000 | |
| Diamond bracelet | — | R38,000–R40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | Landscape | $4,653 | Strauss & Co, Oct 2024 | |
| Clare Menck | Swimming Nude (Self-Portrait) | Strauss & Co, Feb 2017 | ||
| Adriaan Boshoff | Daisies in a Vase | Strauss & Co, Apr 2026 | ||
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | Interior with Piano and Mirrors | Strauss & Co, Mar 2023 | ||
| Walter Battiss | Figures in Yellow | Strauss & Co, May 2026 | ||
| Walter Battiss | Gesture of Flowers | Strauss & Co, Mar 2022 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | Abstract Landscape | Strauss & Co, Nov 2023 | ||
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | District Six, Cape Town | Strauss & Co, Sep 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.