Hardy Botha Paintings: Auction Prices

South African · b. 1947

ArtSell has recorded 20 auction results for Hardy Botha paintings between 2009 and 2026, of which 13 sold (65% sell-through). Prices realised range from $421 to $11,347, with a median of $832 across 13 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $11,347 for “Sirkus Karnaval, tryptich” at Strauss & Co in 2009.

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1. 
   Circus Scene, 1988

   Oil · Canvas

   97 by 121cm excluding frame; 109 by 133 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 770
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Battle Scene, 1967

   Oil · Board

   38 by 101,5 by 0,5cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Aug 17, 2026 · Lot 121
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Mirror, Mirror, 2004

   Oil · Panel

   18 by 22cm excluding frame; 37 by 41,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Mar 9, 2026 · Lot 437
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Circus Arena, 1976

   Oil · Board

   80 by 70cm excluding frame; 89 by 79,5 by 6,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Mar 9, 2026 · Lot 426
   ZAR 7,027≈ $421≈ £316≈ €365Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Mirror, Mirror, 2004

   Oil · Panel

   18 by 22cm excluding frame; 37 by 41,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Dec 8, 2025 · Lot 451
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Circus Arena, 1976

   Oil · Board

   80 by 70cm excluding frame; 89 by 79,5 by 6,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 30, 2025 · Lot 160
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Mirror, Mirror, 2004

   Oil · Panel

   18 by 22cm excluding frame; 37 by 41,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 14, 2025 · Lot 132
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   District Six

   Oil · Canvas

   119,5 by 97cm excluding frame; 129,5 by 106,5 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2024 · Lot 19
   ZAR 29,313≈ $1,662≈ £1,270≈ €1,517Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Mother and Child

   Oil · Canvas

   97,5 by 120 by 2,5cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 219
   ZAR 11,725≈ $620≈ £495≈ €578Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Totem with Monkey, Giraffe and Figure

    Oil · Canvas

    95,5 by 101cm excluding frame; 114 by 119 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 55
    ZAR 15,243≈ $807≈ £644≈ €752Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Faces and Bears

    Oil · Board

    59 by 59cm excluding frame; 85 by 85 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 10, 2023 · Lot 238
    ZAR 9,380≈ $498≈ £389≈ €454Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Bad Dream

    Oil · Canvas

    95 by 112,5cm excluding frame; 98 by 116 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 12, 2023 · Lot 116
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Seance

    Oil · Canvas

    96 by 119,5cm excluding frame; 105 by 128,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 212
    ZAR 68,280≈ $3,951≈ £3,321≈ €3,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Kaapse Karnival (Cape Carnival)

    Oil · Canvas

    25 by 20cm excluding frame; 53 by 47,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 49
    ZAR 11,139≈ $645≈ £542≈ €627Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Circus Scene, 2007

    Oil · Canvas

    76 by 91cm; 82 by 96,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 29, 2022 · Lot 165
    ZAR 14,070≈ $832≈ £712≈ €833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Roots 'n Shoots

    Oil · Canvas

    98 by 54,5cm excluding frame; 103 by 59 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 10, 2021 · Lot 225
    ZAR 19,933≈ $1,346≈ £971≈ €1,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Oerwoud Droom

    Oil · Board

    70 by 50cm excluding frame; 89 by 68 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 10, 2021 · Lot 217
    ZAR 11,139≈ $752≈ £543≈ €642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Three Performers Under the Stars

    Mixed media · Board

    79,5 by 69cm excluding frame; 97 by 87,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 300
    ZAR 23,420≈ $1,706≈ £1,276≈ €1,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    X-Perts

    Oil · Board

    172 by 100cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 30, 2014 · Lot 99
    ZAR 34,104≈ $3,221≈ £1,890≈ €2,359Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Sirkus Karnaval, tryptich

    Oil · Canvas

    181 by 303cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 8, 2009 · Lot 155
    ZAR 83,550≈ $11,347≈ £7,071≈ €7,686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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