Lot 19 · South African & International Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery & Vintage Couture
Ode to Charles Mingus
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- Estimate
- R8,000–R10,000 hammer ≈ $708–$884
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African & International Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery & Vintage Couture, Online · 29 September 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13415452
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13415452 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13415452
Sam Nhlengethwa, Ode to Charles Mingus. Strauss & Co, 29 Sep 2014, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13415452.
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Sam Nhlengethwa, Ode to Charles Mingus. Strauss & Co, 29 Sep 2014, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13415452.
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From the same sale South African & International Art, Decorative Arts, Jewellery & Vintage Couture · Sep 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Diane Victor | R6,000–R9,000 | |
| after Love | — | R6,000–R9,000 | |
| Discussing Jazz at the Shebeen | Sam Nhlengethwa | R8,000–R10,000 | |
| Ode to Gideon Nxumalo and Chris McGregor | Sam Nhlengethwa | R8,000–R10,000 | |
| Sleepwalk | Norman Catherine | R8,000–R10,000 | |
| On the Edge | John Moore | R3,000–R5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Team Leaders III | $537 | Strauss & Co, Jun 2023 | |
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| Sam Nhlengethwa | Spearville, Barberton | Strauss & Co, Sep 2023 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Then Take the First Solo | Strauss & Co, Jun 2023 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Musicians I | Strauss & Co, Dec 2024 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Untitled (Figure) | Strauss & Co, Apr 2024 | ||
| Sam Nhlengethwa | Whites Only Area from the Glimpses of the 50s and 60s series | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 |
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.