Lot 12 · South African and International Art, Decorative Art and Books
Reclining Woman with Cat
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- Estimate
- R4,000–R6,000 hammer ≈ $290–$434
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African and International Art, Decorative Art and Books, Online · 9 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13405489
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Reclining Woman with Cat. Strauss & Co, 9 Apr 2017, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13405489.
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Reclining Woman with Cat. Strauss & Co, 9 Apr 2017, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13405489.
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From the same sale South African and International Art, Decorative Art and Books · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Queen | Bill | R6,000–R8,000 | |
| Figure in Motion | Paul Stein | R7,000–R10,000 | |
| Bronze Bull | Hannes Harrs | R6,000–R9,000 | |
| Shield #230985 | Guy Du Toit | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| Entwined Figures | Aileen Lipkin | R6,000–R9,000 | |
| Two Forms | Laurence Anthony Chait | R4,000–R6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Standing Woman 26.5cm (10 7/16in) high (including base) | $1,296 | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | |
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Mother and Child; Woman in an Evening Dress, two | Strauss & Co, Jul 2021 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | After a Swim 13cm (5 1/8in) high (excluding base) | Bonhams, May 2020 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Cascade Bridge, Halswell | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl reading 26cm (10 1/4ins) high | Bonhams, Jul 2015 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Castlemartin - 1976 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Three Somerset Towers | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl Reading in a Deckchair 16.5cm (6 1/2in) long | Bonhams, May 2020 |
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.