Lot 317 · Important Paintings, Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Jewellery
Figure Against Purple
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- Estimate
- R300,000–R500,000 hammer ≈ $18,435–$30,725
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Important Paintings, Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Jewellery, Cape Town · 15 March 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13425684
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Ivon Hitchens, Figure Against Purple. Strauss & Co, 15 Mar 2010, lot 317. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13425684.
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Ivon Hitchens, Figure Against Purple. Strauss & Co, 15 Mar 2010, lot 317. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13425684.
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From the same sale Important Paintings, Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Jewellery · Mar 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An English delftware blue and white plate, mid 18th century | — | R1,000–R1,200 | |
| A pair of English delftware blue and white plates, possibly Bristol, … | — | R3,000–R4,000 | |
| An English delftware blue and white plate, mid 18th century | — | R2,000–R3,000 | |
| An English delftware blue and white plate, mid 18th century | — | R2,000–R3,000 | |
| Two Liverpool delftware blue and white plates, circa 1760 | — | R1,500–R2,000 | |
| An English delftware blue and white gugglet, circa 1750 | — | R6,000–R8,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivon Hitchens | Didling on the Downs 22.8 x 31.4 cm. (9 x 12 3/8 in.) | $92,978 | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | |
| Ivon Hitchens | Summer Nude No.2 45.7 x 81.3 cm. (18 x 32 in.) | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Ivon Hitchens | Tree, Sky & Ragwort (Giant Oak Series) 40 x 106.2 cm. (15 5/ | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| Ivon Hitchens | Flowers in a Blue Vase | Phillips, Jun 2021 | ||
| Ivon Hitchens | Autumn Woods 40.6 x 75.3 cm. (16 x 29 5/8 in.) | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Ivon Hitchens | Flower Arabesque | Christie's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Ivon Hitchens | Still Life | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Ivon Hitchens | Reclining Figure | Sotheby's, Jun 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.