Lot 63 · South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Books
Working Figures and a Mule
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- Estimate
- R6,000–R9,000 hammer ≈ $451–$677
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Books, Online · 6 February 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13406539
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Durant Sihlali, Working Figures and a Mule. Strauss & Co, 6 Feb 2017, lot 63. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13406539.
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Durant Sihlali, Working Figures and a Mule. Strauss & Co, 6 Feb 2017, lot 63. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13406539.
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From the same sale South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Books · Feb 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mermaid | Conrad Botes | R6,000–R9,000 | |
| Witch Hunt | Norman Catherine | R8,000–R10,000 | |
| Cradle 3 | Walter Oltmann | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Figural Composition | Malangatana Valente Ngwenya | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Abstract Landscape | Cecil Skotnes | R2,000–R4,000 | |
| A Couple | Michael Costello | R1,200–R1,600 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durant Sihlali | Market Scene | $527 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2026 | |
| Durant Sihlali | Wash Day | Strauss & Co, Jun 2025 | ||
| Durant Sihlali | Drinking at Home | Strauss & Co, Jun 2025 | ||
| Durant Sihlali | Horses at the Timberyard | Strauss & Co, Sep 2025 | ||
| Durant Sihlali | Secrifisal (sic) Chicken | Strauss & Co, Aug 2024 | ||
| Durant Sihlali | At the Chicken Market, Kliptown | Strauss & Co, Nov 2025 | ||
| Durant Sihlali | Mount Pellegrino Palermo | Strauss & Co, May 2025 | ||
| Durant Sihlali | Township Market | Strauss & Co, Apr 2015 |
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.