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- Estimate
- R25,000–R40,000 hammer ≈ $1,536–$2,458
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Important South African and International Art, Johannesburg · 9 November 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13411118
- Record
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Ephraim Ngatane, The Bench Maker. Strauss & Co, 9 Nov 2015, lot 80. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13411118.
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Ephraim Ngatane, The Bench Maker. Strauss & Co, 9 Nov 2015, lot 80. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13411118.
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From the same sale Important South African and International Art · Nov 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mombasa | Jacob Hendrik Pierneef | R35,000–R45,000 | |
| Sydney | Walter Battiss | R30,000–R50,000 | |
| Volkshuisies en Akkerbome | Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | R18,000–R24,000 | |
| Snowscene near Chamonix | Maud Sumner | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| Canterbury Street, District Six, C. Town | Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | R20,000–R30,000 | |
| Basotho Village with Distant Mountains | Terence Mccaw | R40,000–R60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ephraim Ngatane | The Approaching Storm, Post Sharpeville | $3,385 | Strauss & Co, Oct 2019 | |
| Ephraim Ngatane | Construction Workers | Strauss & Co, Jun 2014 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Abstract with Dogs | Strauss & Co, Mar 2016 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Slums (Location) | Strauss & Co, Jun 2014 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Composition with Figures and Houses | Strauss & Co, Oct 2019 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Albertynville Tornado | Strauss & Co, Sep 2017 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Pimville Slums | Strauss & Co, Mar 2019 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Township Scene | 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.