François Krige Drawings: Auction Prices

South African · 1913–1994

ArtSell has recorded 16 auction results for François Krige drawings between 2013 and 2025, of which 12 sold (75% sell-through). Prices realised range from $115 to $1,706, with a median of $262 across 12 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $1,706 for “Male Nude Figure” at Strauss & Co in 2017.

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All drawings results

1. 
   Seated Nude

   Drawing · Paper

   37,5 by 31cm excluding frame; 57,5 by 49,5 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 5, 2025 · Lot 90
   ZAR 2,403≈ $138≈ £106≈ €120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Young Man in Profile

   Drawing · Paper

   41,5 by 27cm excluding frame; 76 by 56 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 14, 2025 · Lot 121
   ZAR 3,752≈ $210≈ £156≈ €180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Krisjan in Doorway

   Drawing · Paper

   59,5 by 41cm excluding frame; 98,5 by 80 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2024 · Lot 222
   ZAR 7,035≈ $399≈ £305≈ €364Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Self Portrait

   Drawing · Paper

   34 by 25cm excluding frame; 55,5 by 43 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 14, 2023 · Lot 146
   ZAR 5,628≈ $296≈ £233≈ €271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Geoffrey Long

   Drawing · Paper

   40 by 28cm excluding frame; 53 by 42 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 10, 2023 · Lot 189
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Geoffrey Long

   Drawing · Paper

   40 by 28cm excluding frame; 53 by 42 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Mar 13, 2023 · Lot 198
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Nude

   Drawing · Paper

   35 by 25,5cm excluding frame; 42 by 34 by 1cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 160
   ZAR 1,994≈ $115≈ £97≈ €112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–1,200View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Knielende Figuur (Kneeling Figure)

   Drawing · Paper

   38,5 by 28cm excluding frame; 53 by 45,5 by 1,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 158
   ZAR 2,228≈ $129≈ £108≈ €125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Seascape with Birds

   Drawing · Paper

   32 by 52cm excluding frame; 53,5 by 72,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 148
   ZAR 4,456≈ $258≈ £217≈ €251Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Old Man (Krisjan) in Overcoat

    Drawing · Paper

    67,5 by 36,5cm excluding frame; 84,5 by 53 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 25, 2022 · Lot 230
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    River Reflections

    Drawing · Paper

    25,5 by 35cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Jun 28, 2022 · Lot 59
    ZAR 2,345≈ $146≈ £120≈ €139Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Old Man (Krisjan) in Overcoat

    Drawing · Paper

    67,5 by 36,5cm excluding frame; 84 by 53 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 380
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Male Nude Figure

    Drawing · Paper

    38 by 55cm excluding frame; 41 by 58 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 224
    ZAR 23,420≈ $1,706≈ £1,276≈ €1,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Coastal Scene with Farmhouses

    Drawing · Paper

    17 by 24cm excluding frame; 32 by 37 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 189
    ZAR 3,513≈ $266≈ £196≈ €222Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Portrait of a Young Man

    Drawing

    36 by 27cm excluding frame; 58,5 by 50 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 254
    ZAR 3,513≈ $290≈ £195≈ €271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Plaaswerf

    Drawing

    24,5 by 36cm excluding frame; 43,5 by 52,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 15, 2013 · Lot 176
    ZAR 2,987≈ $293≈ £183≈ €218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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