Cecil Skotnes Woodcuts & Linocuts: Value & Auction Prices

1926–2026

Cecil Skotnes woodcuts & linocuts have appeared at auction 306 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 252 sold, a sell-through rate of 82%. The median price realised is $401Sign up free to see across 252 priced sales; the middle half sold for $258Sign up free to see–$1.3kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is A Figural Composition, sold at Strauss & Co in September 2011 for $39kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Strauss & Co (305) and Blomqvist (1).

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1. 
   Elongated Figure

   Woodcut / linocut

   image size: 70 by 50cm; 76,5 by 57 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 40
   ZAR 11,710≈ $853≈ £638≈ €714Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Mhlangane Stabs Shaka

   Woodcut / linocut

   image size: 44 by 28cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 28
   ZAR 4,099≈ $299≈ £223≈ €250Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Shaka, The Young Warrior

   Woodcut / linocut

   image size: 44 by 27cm; 58 by 41 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 27
   ZAR 7,612≈ $554≈ £415≈ €464Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Shaka Lies Untouched

   Woodcut / linocut

   image size: 44 by 27,5cm; 58 by 41 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 26
   ZAR 3,748≈ $273≈ £204≈ €228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Composition Landscape

   Woodcut / linocut

   image size: 40 by 48cm; 64 by 70 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 25
   ZAR 4,450≈ $324≈ £242≈ €271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   The Assasination of Shaka by Mhlangane Dingane and Mbopa on 22 September 1828 at Dukuza by which act the Zulu Nation First Lost its Empire

   Woodcut / linocut

   image size: 44,5 by 28cm; portfolio size: 53,5 by 35,5 by 5cm

   Strauss & Co · Nov 13, 2017 · Lot 158
   ZAR 79,576≈ $5,466≈ £4,174≈ €4,689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   In Memoriam Charles Eglington

   Woodcut / linocut

   image size: 50 by 37cm, each; portfolio size: 64,5 by 51,5cm

   Strauss & Co · Nov 13, 2017 · Lot 157
   ZAR 34,104≈ $2,343≈ £1,789≈ €2,010Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Mining, original woodblock and woodcut

   Woodcut / linocut

   woodblock: 24,5 by 30,5cm

   Strauss & Co · Nov 13, 2017 · Lot 119
   ZAR 36,378≈ $2,499≈ £1,908≈ €2,144Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Malmesbury, original woodblock and woodcut

   Woodcut / linocut

   woodblock: 24,5 by 30,5cm

   Strauss & Co · Nov 13, 2017 · Lot 118
   ZAR 31,831≈ $2,186≈ £1,670≈ €1,876Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Abstract Figure

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 55,5 by 14,5cm; 77 by 61 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 23
    ZAR 3,513≈ $266≈ £196≈ €222Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    The Gunner Makes Land, number 8 from the White Monday Disaster Portfolio

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 35,5 by 60,5cm; 59,5 by 82 by 1cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 19
    ZAR 4,450≈ $337≈ £249≈ €282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    The Assassination of Shaka

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 50 by 33cm

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 355
    ZAR 56,208≈ $4,343≈ £3,325≈ €3,789Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Circular Form

    Woodcut / linocut · Panel

    image size: 10 by 8cm; 54 by 39 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 150
    ZAR 5,621≈ $434≈ £333≈ €379Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Head

    Woodcut / linocut · Panel

    image size: 7,5 by 10cm; 54 by 59 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 19
    ZAR 4,919≈ $380≈ £291≈ €332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Head

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 15 by 9,5cm; 51,5 by 38 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 15
    ZAR 5,270≈ $407≈ £312≈ €355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Conversation

    Woodcut / linocut · Panel

    image size: 11 by 15cm; 54 by 40 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 14
    ZAR 10,539≈ $814≈ £623≈ €710Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Shaka Lies Untouched

    Woodcut / linocut

    image: 44 by 27,5cm; 63 by 44.5 by 1cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 250
    ZAR 11,125≈ $780≈ £588≈ €706Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Shaka's Victory Dance

    Woodcut / linocut

    image: 44 by 27,5cm; 63 by 44,5 by 1cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 249
    ZAR 8,197≈ $575≈ £433≈ €520Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Shaka Presides over his Court of Justice

    Woodcut / linocut

    image: 44 by 27,5cm; 63 by 44,5 by 1cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 248
    ZAR 4,450≈ $312≈ £235≈ €282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Reclining Female Figure

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 50 by 33cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 247
    ZAR 7,026≈ $493≈ £372≈ €446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    The Assassination of Shaka

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 50 by 33cm

    Strauss & Co · May 23, 2016 · Lot 220
    ZAR 47,746≈ $3,057≈ £2,111≈ €2,726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Man's Gold

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 38,5 by 53,5cm

    Strauss & Co · May 23, 2016 · Lot 218
    ZAR 52,293≈ $3,348≈ £2,312≈ €2,985Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    Haystacks, original woodblock and woodcut

    Woodcut / linocut

    woodblock: 24,5 by 30,5cm

    Strauss & Co · May 23, 2016 · Lot 139
    ZAR 43,199≈ $2,766≈ £1,910≈ €2,466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    Wheat Fields, original woodblock and woodcut

    Woodcut / linocut

    woodblock: 24,5 by 30,5cm

    Strauss & Co · May 23, 2016 · Lot 138
    ZAR 28,420≈ $1,819≈ £1,256≈ €1,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    The Assasination of Shaka

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 54 by 38cm; 59,5 by 43,5 by 2cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 164
    ZAR 7,026≈ $481≈ £340≈ €426Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    Stab of the Dancing Figure

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 33 by 25cm; 39 by 30 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 163
    ZAR 4,919≈ $337≈ £238≈ €298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    Untitled (Reclining Female Figure)

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 8 by 13cm; sheet size: 50 by 32,5cm

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 162
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    Heads

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 11 by 15cm; sheet size: 53,5 by 37,5 cm; 62 by 46 by 2,5cm, including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 161
    ZAR 5,855≈ $401≈ £283≈ €355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    Male Figure

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 67 by 49cm, sheet size: 74 by 84cm, excluding frame; 89,5 by 70 by 6cm, including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 158
    ZAR 15,223≈ $1,043≈ £736≈ €922Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Man's Gold

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 38,5 by 53,5cm each; portfolio size: 41 by 56,5 by 5cm

    Strauss & Co · Nov 9, 2015 · Lot 123
    ZAR 45,472≈ $3,190≈ £2,114≈ €2,961Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Green Hills and Fields, original woodblock and woodcut

    Woodcut / linocut

    woodblock: 24,5 by 30,5cm

    Strauss & Co · Nov 9, 2015 · Lot 115
    ZAR 28,420≈ $1,994≈ £1,321≈ €1,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    Mine Shaft, original woodblock

    Woodcut / linocut

    woodblock: 24,5 by 30,5cm

    Strauss & Co · Nov 9, 2015 · Lot 114
    ZAR 39,788≈ $2,792≈ £1,850≈ €2,591Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    Stations of the Cross, 14 individually framed prints

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 38 by 53cm, each

    Strauss & Co · Jun 1, 2015 · Lot 185
    ZAR 45,472≈ $3,711≈ £2,439≈ €3,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Veld Fire

    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 75/75

    image size: 37 by 49cm excluding frame; 63,5 by 88 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 128
    ZAR 4,919≈ $407≈ £273≈ €379Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,500–3,500View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    The Assassination of Shaka

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 50 by 33cm each; portfolio size: 54 by 36 by 5cm

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 126
    ZAR 32,788≈ $2,710≈ £1,818≈ €2,527Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Figure Composition

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 24 by 20cm; 37 by 32 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 118
    ZAR 5,621≈ $465≈ £312≈ €433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    Man's Gold

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 38,5 by 53,5cm each

    Strauss & Co · Nov 10, 2014 · Lot 174
    ZAR 34,104≈ $3,043≈ £1,914≈ €2,437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    Head

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 14 by 14,5cm; sheet size: 53 by 37cm; 58 by 44 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 23, 2014 · Lot 167
    ZAR 3,748≈ $353≈ £210≈ €255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 800–1,200View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    Head

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 62 by 49cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Apr 23, 2014 · Lot 165
    ZAR 3,513≈ $331≈ £197≈ €239Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Shaka

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 76 by 56cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Apr 23, 2014 · Lot 151
    ZAR 5,270≈ $497≈ £296≈ €359Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,500View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Abstract, two

    Woodcut / linocut

    each 62 by 46cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Apr 23, 2014 · Lot 150
    ZAR 6,441≈ $607≈ £362≈ €439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
42. 
    Desert Landscape with Rocks

    Woodcut / linocut

    image size: 20 by 60cm excluding frame; 45,5 by 84,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 15, 2013 · Lot 36
    ZAR 1,289≈ $127≈ £79≈ €94Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–1,200View at Strauss & Co ↗
43. 
    Man's Gold

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 38,5 by 53,5cm each

    Strauss & Co · May 20, 2013 · Lot 205
    ZAR 36,378≈ $3,845≈ £2,530≈ €2,992Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
44. 
    Man's Gold

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 38,5 by 53,5cm each

    Strauss & Co · May 20, 2013 · Lot 187
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
45. 
    An Abstract Landscape

    Woodcut / linocut

    60,5 by 91cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 7, 2011 · Lot 123
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
46. 
    The White Monday Distaster

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 56 by 73,5cm

    Strauss & Co · Nov 7, 2011 · Lot 50
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
47. 
    A Figural Composition

    Woodcut / linocut

    74 by 121cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 26, 2011 · Lot 364
    ZAR 311,920≈ $38,953≈ £25,092≈ €28,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 300,000–500,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
48. 
    The Assassination of Shaka (Portfolio with captions by Stephen Gray, 43 works housed in a linen box), 1973

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 50 by 33,2cm

    Strauss & Co · May 16, 2011 · Lot 193
    ZAR 46,788≈ $6,683≈ £4,123≈ €4,725Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 35,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
49. 
    Man's Gold, 1975

    Woodcut / linocut

    sheet size: 38,5 by 53,5cm

    Strauss & Co · May 16, 2011 · Lot 192
    ZAR 46,788≈ $6,683≈ £4,123≈ €4,725Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
50. 
    Conversation

    Woodcut / linocut

    7 by 22cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 16, 2011 · Lot 113
    ZAR 26,736≈ $3,819≈ £2,356≈ €2,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–18,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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