Eleanor Esmonde-White Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1914–2007

Eleanor Esmonde-White oil paintings have appeared at auction 42 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 20 sold, a sell-through rate of 48%. The median price realised is $5.1kSign up free to see across 20 priced sales; the middle half sold for $3.1kSign up free to see–$7.3kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is The Bathers, sold at Strauss & Co in November 2011 for $28kSign up free to see. Most results come from Strauss & Co (42).

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All oil paintings results

1. 
   Women and Child

   Oil · Canvas

   61 by 41cm excluding frame; 82 by 62 by 6,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 15, 2026 · Lot 75
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Three Cape Malay Women in Conversation

   Oil · Canvas

   35,5 by 50,5cm excluding frame; 47 by 62,5 by 6cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 15, 2026 · Lot 74
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Nudes

   Oil · Canvas

   60 by 90cm excluding frame; 84 by 114,5 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 15, 2026 · Lot 148
   ZAR 164,150≈ $10,087≈ £7,481≈ €8,742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Ladies Caught in the Wind, 1989

   Oil · Canvas

   45,5 by 60,5cm excluding frame; 73 by 88 by 4,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 13, 2026 · Lot 53
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Portrait of a Woman

   Oil · Canvas

   35 by 29,5cm excluding frame; 55 by 49,5 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 23, 2026 · Lot 343
   ZAR 45,648≈ $2,769≈ £2,096≈ €2,431Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Ladies Caught in the Wind, 1989

   Oil · Canvas

   45,5 by 60,5cm excluding frame; 73 by 88 by 4,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 11, 2026 · Lot 164
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Nude on the Beach

   Oil · Canvas

   60 by 45cm excluding frame; 86 by 70,5 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Mar 9, 2026 · Lot 49
   ZAR 48,050≈ $2,881≈ £2,157≈ €2,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Washing Day

   Oil · Canvas

   34,5 by 44,5cm excluding frame; 50 by 59,5 by 7,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 30, 2025 · Lot 171
   ZAR 38,440≈ $2,225≈ £1,655≈ €1,895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Abstract Landscape with Trees, 1953

   Oil · Canvas

   45 by 50cm excluding frame; 61 by 71,5 by 4,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 14, 2025 · Lot 97
   ZAR 11,725≈ $656≈ £486≈ €561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–18,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Two Figures

    Oil · Canvas

    50 by 35cm excluding frame; 62 by 47 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 22, 2025 · Lot 355
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Woman with Parasol

    Oil · Canvas

    45,5 by 30cm excluding frame; 61 by 46 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 22, 2025 · Lot 194
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Friends Wearing Head Scarves

    Oil · Canvas

    50 by 39,5cm excluding frame; 74,5 by 64 by 8cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 8, 2024 · Lot 385
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Friends Wearing Head Scarves

    Oil · Canvas

    50 by 39,5cm excluding frame; 74,5 by 64 by 8cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 28, 2024 · Lot 62
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 70,000–90,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Two Figures

    Oil · Canvas

    50 by 35cm excluding frame; 62 by 47 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 28, 2024 · Lot 61
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Five Figures Standing

    Oil · Canvas

    34,5 by 50cm excluding frame; 50 by 66 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 347
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Mother and Child

    Oil · Canvas

    45,5 by 35cm excluding frame; 59 by 48,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 10, 2023 · Lot 167
    ZAR 44,555≈ $2,364≈ £1,850≈ €2,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 35,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Five Figures Standing

    Oil · Canvas

    34,5 by 50cm excluding frame; 50 by 66 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 8, 2023 · Lot 161
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Mother and Child

    Oil · Canvas

    45,5 by 35cm excluding frame; 59 by 48,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 13, 2023 · Lot 96
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Two Greek Women with Children

    Oil · Canvas

    60,5 by 49,5cm excluding frame; 75 by 65 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 236
    ZAR 83,625≈ $4,839≈ £4,067≈ €4,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 120,000–160,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    The Yellow Umbrella, 1994

    Oil · Canvas

    44 by 34cm excluding frame; 65 by 55 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 235
    ZAR 96,730≈ $5,597≈ £4,704≈ €5,448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Woman and Child

    Oil · Canvas

    40,5 by 30cm excluding frame; 55 by 45 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 234
    ZAR 62,590≈ $3,621≈ £3,044≈ €3,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Group of Figures on the Beach

    Oil · Canvas

    59 by 74,5cm excluding frame; 79,5 by 94,5 by 6,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 233
    ZAR 91,040≈ $5,268≈ £4,428≈ €5,127Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    Woman with Proteas

    Oil · Canvas

    62,5 by 48cm excluding frame; 83 by 69 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 3, 2022 · Lot 66
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    Working in the Fields

    Oil · Canvas

    35,5 by 46cm excluding frame; 56,5 by 67 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2022 · Lot 129
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    Two Nudes Drying Themselves

    Oil · Canvas

    40 by 50cm excluding frame; 58 by 58 by 7cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 17, 2022 · Lot 37
    ZAR 91,040≈ $5,697≈ £4,562≈ €5,405Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    Three Figures

    Oil · Canvas

    40 by 33cm excluding frame; 84 by 72 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 25, 2022 · Lot 37
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    Woman Sunbathing

    Oil · Canvas

    40 by 25,5cm excluding frame; 59 by 44,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 6, 2022 · Lot 361
    ZAR 45,520≈ $3,109≈ £2,376≈ €2,846Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    Women in Conversation

    Oil · Canvas

    40 by 34,5cm excluding frame; 62,5 by 57 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 30, 2021 · Lot 656
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    Woman with Proteas

    Oil · Canvas

    62,5 by 48cm excluding frame; 83 by 69 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 8, 2021 · Lot 48
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 180,000–240,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Woman with Umbrella

    Oil · Canvas

    44,5 by 29,5cm excluding frame; 53 by 38,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 10, 2021 · Lot 292
    ZAR 68,280≈ $4,610≈ £3,326≈ €3,933Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Nude Figure

    Oil · Canvas

    36 by 30cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 5, 2017 · Lot 113
    ZAR 56,840≈ $4,461≈ £3,455≈ €3,966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    Volcanic Landscape

    Oil · Canvas

    60 by 51cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 7, 2016 · Lot 227
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 70,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    Women in the Wind

    Oil · Canvas

    40 by 52cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 23, 2016 · Lot 278
    ZAR 215,992≈ $13,828≈ £9,548≈ €12,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 90,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Conversation

    Oil · Canvas

    29 by 25cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 30, 2014 · Lot 94
    ZAR 56,840≈ $5,369≈ £3,151≈ €3,931Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    Figure in Silhouette

    Oil · Canvas

    35,5 by 30cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 11, 2013 · Lot 139
    ZAR 65,935≈ $6,365≈ £3,983≈ €4,752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Pensive Woman

    Oil · Canvas

    35,5 by 30,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 20, 2013 · Lot 275
    ZAR 102,312≈ $10,814≈ £7,115≈ €8,414Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    The Bathers

    Oil · Canvas

    60 by 40cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 7, 2011 · Lot 298
    ZAR 222,800≈ $27,979≈ £17,440≈ €20,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 200,000–300,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    Three Women

    Oil · Canvas

    45,5 by 30cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 16, 2011 · Lot 315
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 300,000–350,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    A Sunset Landscape

    Oil · Canvas

    49,5 by 59,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 16, 2011 · Lot 250
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Hatfield Street Vendor

    Oil · Board

    29 by 36,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 8, 2009 · Lot 230
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Three Woman Singing and Dancing

    Oil · Canvas

    40 by 30cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 7, 2009 · Lot 139
    ZAR 83,550≈ $11,014≈ £6,714≈ €7,686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
42. 
    Street Scene

    Oil · Board

    22,2 by 34cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 7, 2009 · Lot 172
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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