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- Estimate
- R12,000–R16,000 hammer ≈ $878–$1,170
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Books, Online · 26 September 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13408101
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Diane Victor, Smoke Drawing. Strauss & Co, 26 Sep 2016, lot 14. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13408101.
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Diane Victor, Smoke Drawing. Strauss & Co, 26 Sep 2016, lot 14. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13408101.
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From the same sale South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Books · Sep 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solo | Sam Nhlengethwa | R5,000–R8,000 | |
| Bird Talk | Norman Catherine | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Mother and Child | Walter Battiss | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| Broadbeans | Walter Battiss | R6,000–R9,000 | |
| Boy and Bird | Walter Battiss | R10,000–R15,000 | |
| The Sphinx etc | Robert Hodgins | R15,000–R20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diane Victor | Lamb II | $911 | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 | |
| Diane Victor | Last Supper – Enswined | Strauss & Co, Mar 2021 | ||
| Diane Victor | Accidental Settler (Atonement) | Strauss & Co, Sep 2015 | ||
| Diane Victor | Instigator | Strauss & Co, Apr 2018 | ||
| Diane Victor | In the re-dressing rooms | Strauss & Co, Jul 2016 | ||
| Diane Victor | Smoke Drawing | Strauss & Co, Jun 2022 | ||
| Diane Victor | Burning Day | Strauss & Co, Nov 2019 | ||
| Diane Victor | Beast of Revelation | Strauss & Co, May 2016 |
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.