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- Estimate
- R3,000–R5,000 hammer ≈ $248–$413
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African and International Art, Online · 20 April 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13413637
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Christina Aletta, On the Shore. Strauss & Co, 20 Apr 2015, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13413637.
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Christina Aletta, On the Shore. Strauss & Co, 20 Apr 2015, lot 161. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13413637.
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From the same sale South African and International Art · Apr 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of Defence | Kudzanai Chiurai | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Minister of Education | Kudzanai Chiurai | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Minister of Finance | Kudzanai Chiurai | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Minister of Health | Kudzanai Chiurai | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Kudzanai Chiurai | R3,000–R5,000 | |
| Mintirho ya Vulavula (A person's deeds speak louder than their words) | Phillemon Hlungwani | R6,000–R9,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christina Aletta | Abstract Still Life | $523 | Strauss & Co, Apr 2022 | |
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| Conrad Theys | Namaqualand, Giant Quiver Tree (Reuse Kokerboom) | Strauss & Co, May 2025 | ||
| Norman Catherine | Headstone | Strauss & Co, Nov 2021 | ||
| Carl Bucher | Head of a Woman | Strauss & Co, Aug 2024 | ||
| Walter Battiss | Untitled (Abstract Symbols) | Strauss & Co, Sep 2024 | ||
| Norman Catherine | Warlords | Strauss & Co, May 2023 |
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.