Lot 38 · South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Books
Death of Dingiswayo
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- Estimate
- R1,500–R2,500 hammer ≈ $110–$183
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Books, Online · 26 September 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13408125
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Cecil Skotnes, Death of Dingiswayo. Strauss & Co, 26 Sep 2016, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13408125.
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Cecil Skotnes, Death of Dingiswayo. Strauss & Co, 26 Sep 2016, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13408125.
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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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Skotnes | Perched Bird of Prey | $330 | Strauss & Co, Jul 2021 | |
| Cecil Skotnes | Warrior on Yellow | Strauss & Co, Aug 2023 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | Dancer | Strauss & Co, Feb 2022 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | Figures with Fish | Strauss & Co, Oct 2024 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | Abstract Face | Strauss & Co, Feb 2026 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | He Attends His Menagerie, from The White Monday Disaster por | Strauss & Co, Jun 2026 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | Baudelaire's Voyage, four prints | Strauss & Co, Jun 2022 | ||
| Cecil Skotnes | Shaka's Victory Dance, from The Assassination of Shaka portf | Strauss & Co, Aug 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.