Lot 36 · The South African Sale
Three drawings 99 x 69cm (39 x 27 3/16in); 30 x 18cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/16in); 19.5 x 20.5cm (7 11/16 x 8 1/16in) (3)
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $7,681–$12,290
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The South African Sale, London, New Bond Street · 9 September 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1860587
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dumile Feni-mhlaba, Three drawings 99 x 69cm (39 x 27 3/16in); 30 x 18cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/16in); 19.5 x 20.5cm (7 11/16 x 8 1/16in) (3). Bonhams, 9 Sep 2015, lot 36. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1860587.
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Dumile Feni-mhlaba, Three drawings 99 x 69cm (39 x 27 3/16in); 30 x 18cm (11 13/16 x 7 1/16in); 19.5 x 20.5cm (7 11/16 x 8 1/16in) (3). Bonhams, 9 Sep 2015, lot 36. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1860587.
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From the same sale The South African Sale · Sep 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ships at anchor in Table Bay | Josephus Jones | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Worcester Street | Pieter Hugo Naudé | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Still life with magnolias | Frans David Oerder | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Portrait of Mrs Idy Stern | Maurice Charles Louis Van Essche | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| 'Landscape with two Quagga' | Walter Whall Battiss | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Portrait of the Bailey children | Irma Stern | £150,000–£200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumile Feni-mhlaba | Portrait of a man | $8,307 | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | |
| Dumile Feni-mhlaba | Young Woman | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| Dumile Feni-mhlaba | Untitled (Figure) | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| Dumile Feni-mhlaba | Untitled (Erotica I) | Bonhams, Oct 2014 | ||
| Dumile Feni-mhlaba | Kwa-Mashu Township | Bonhams, Sep 2015 | ||
| Dumile Feni-mhlaba | untitled (two figures) | Sotheby's, May 2017 | ||
| Irma Stern | Figures alongside the Road | Strauss & Co, Apr 2022 | ||
| Gerard Sekoto | A township street scene | Bonhams, Oct 2021 |
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.