Gordon Vorster Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1924–1988

Of the 68 lots by Gordon Vorster (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2016 and 2026, 36 found a buyer (53%). Across 36 sales with a published price, the typical result was $320Sign up free to see to $518Sign up free to see (median $396Sign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Gemsbok in Red Landscape, sold at Strauss & Co in August 2023 for $986Sign up free to see. Most results come from Strauss & Co (68).

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1. 
   Herd of Zebra

   Watercolor · Paper

   52,5 by 72,5cm excluding frame; 80,5 by 96,5 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 13, 2022 · Lot 52
   ZAR 8,208≈ $511≈ £419≈ €488Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Elephants in a Landscape

   Watercolor · Paper

   93 by 72,5cm excluding frame; 73 by 92 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Apr 25, 2022 · Lot 50
   ZAR 5,277≈ $336≈ £264≈ €313Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Pink Landscape

   Watercolor · Paper

   38 by 56,5cm excluding frame; 57 by 76 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Apr 25, 2022 · Lot 49
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Figural Composition

   Watercolor · Paper

   image size: 54 by 74cm; sheet size: 56 by 75,5cm; 76 by 94,5 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Apr 25, 2022 · Lot 48
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Large Candles, six

   Drawing

   each height: 60cm; width 25cm; depth 25cm

   Strauss & Co · Mar 14, 2022 · Lot 421
   ZAR 11,725≈ $779≈ £596≈ €710Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Herd of Wildebeest

   Watercolor · Paper

   26 by 54cm excluding frame; 71 by 98 by 4,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 96
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 6,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Zebra and Wildebees in Grassland

   Gouache · Paper

   63,5 by 92,5cm excluding frame; 104 by 133 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 95
   ZAR 7,622≈ $472≈ £354≈ €418Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Gemsbok and Zebra

   Gouache · Paper

   63 by 93cm excluding frame; 109 by 137 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 94
   ZAR 8,208≈ $508≈ £381≈ €451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Elephants

   Mixed media · Paper

   65 by 94cm excluding frame; 95,5 by 124 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 93
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Etosha Sunset

    Watercolor · Board

    74,5 by 124cm excluding frame; 86 by 135,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 8, 2021 · Lot 67
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Mirage with Herd of Gemsbok

    Watercolor · Paper

    32 by 51cm excluding frame; 62,5 by 79,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 368
    ZAR 4,925≈ $336≈ £270≈ €305Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Morning Light, Pafuri

    Watercolor · Paper

    66 by 96cm excluding frame; 95 by 124 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 22, 2018 · Lot 316
    ZAR 8,208≈ $574≈ £442≈ €500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 7,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Landscape with Kudu

    Pastel · Paper

    39 by 58cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · May 7, 2018 · Lot 321
    ZAR 3,518≈ $280≈ £207≈ €235Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    The Unicorn Sable

    Oil · Paper

    49,5 by 69,5cm excluding frame; 60,5 by 80 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 379
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Blou Wildebeeste Herd

    Watercolor · Paper

    68,5 by 98cm excluding frame; 78 by 107,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 220
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Extensive Landscape with Antelopes

    Watercolor

    21,5 by 37cm excluding frame; 44 by 59 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 14, 2016 · Lot 135
    ZAR 2,811≈ $195≈ £156≈ €181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Wildebeest

    Watercolor

    48,5 by 66cm excluding frame; 74 by 92 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 290
    ZAR 5,855≈ $401≈ £283≈ €355Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Baobabs and Wildebeest

    Watercolor

    53 by 72,5cm excluding frame; 79 by 97 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 288
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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