Lot 376 · Important South African and International Art and Books
A Township with Children and a Donkey
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- Estimate
- R120,000–R160,000 hammer ≈ $7,374–$9,832
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Important South African and International Art and Books, Johannesburg · 11 June 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13422470
- Record
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Ephraim Ngatane, A Township with Children and a Donkey. Strauss & Co, 11 Jun 2012, lot 376. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13422470.
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Ephraim Ngatane, A Township with Children and a Donkey. Strauss & Co, 11 Jun 2012, lot 376. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13422470.
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From the same sale Important South African and International Art and Books · Jun 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coloured Engravings of Heaths: The Drawings Taken from Living Plants Only | — | R200,000–R300,000 | |
| The Kafirs Illustrated | — | R3,000–R4,000 | |
| Lippy Lipshitz | — | R550–R750 | |
| Lippy Lipshitz | — | R400–R600 | |
| Linosneë / Linocuts / Linolschnitte: 1 | — | R1,000–R2,000 | |
| The Birds of South Africa | — | R1,200–R1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ephraim Ngatane | Gumboot Dancers | $12,806 | Strauss & Co, Oct 2017 | |
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| Ephraim Ngatane | Sophiatown | Strauss & Co, Mar 2016 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Township Life, After Effects | Strauss & Co, Nov 2015 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Musicians | Strauss & Co, Nov 2019 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Penny Whistler | Strauss & Co, May 2011 | ||
| Ephraim Ngatane | Untitled (Seated Figures) | Strauss & Co, Nov 2025 | ||
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