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Irma Stern

South African · 1894–1966 · Painter

Irma Analize Stern was a South African artist who achieved national and international recognition in her lifetime. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Irma Stern, Two Arabs, oil on canvas, in the original Zanzibar frameTwo ArabsStrauss & Co · ZAR 21,166,000≈ $2,643,210≈ £1,702,660≈ €1,957,933Sign up to see
  2. Irma Stern, Gladioli, oil on canvasGladioliStrauss & Co · ZAR 13,368,000≈ $1,940,232≈ £1,217,668≈ €1,392,244Sign up to see
  3. Irma Stern, White Lilies, oil on canvasWhite LiliesStrauss & Co · ZAR 11,140,000≈ $1,591,238≈ £990,376≈ €1,142,638Sign up to see

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  1. Irma Stern, Fishing Boats on the Shore, 1943, gouache on paper
    Fishing Boats on the Shore, 1943
    Gouache · Paper
    55 by 73,5cm excluding frame; 84,5 by 101,5 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 122
    ZAR 635,388≈ $39,045≈ £28,958≈ €33,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 600,000–800,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Irma Stern, Melon Seller, 1951, gouache on paper
    Melon Seller, 1951
    Gouache · Paper
    52 by 63cm excluding frame; 74,5 by 85 by 5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 212
    ZAR 1,062,830≈ $64,631≈ £48,228≈ €56,604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 800,000–1,200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Irma Stern, Ponte Vecchio, Florence, 1937, gouache on paper
    Ponte Vecchio, Florence, 1937
    Gouache · Paper
    67 by 51cm excluding frame; 98,5 by 81 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 141
    ZAR 808,675≈ $49,434≈ £36,795≈ €42,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 400,000–600,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. Irma Stern, Venice, 1948, gouache on paper
    Venice, 1948
    Gouache · Paper
    47 by 64,5cm excluding frame; 67 by 84 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 1
    ZAR 693,150≈ $42,379≈ £31,464≈ €36,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 350,000–450,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Irma Stern, Two Women in Venice, 1950, gouache on paper
    Two Women in Venice, 1950
    Gouache · Paper
    18 by 25,5cm excluding frame; 30,5 by 36,5 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 402
    ZAR 120,125≈ $7,024≈ £5,253≈ €6,070Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Irma Stern, Figures in a Market, 1935, gouache on paper
    Figures in a Market, 1935
    Gouache · Paper
    16 by 21,5cm excluding frame; 34 by 39,5 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 403
    ZAR 187,600≈ $10,969≈ £8,203≈ €9,479Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. Irma Stern, Canoes on the Congo River, 1942, gouache on paper
    Canoes on the Congo River, 1942
    Gouache · Paper
    27 by 37cm excluding frame; 49,5 by 58,5 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 501
    ZAR 369,680≈ $21,615≈ £16,165≈ €18,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Irma Stern, Cape Flower Seller, 1946, gouache and pastel on paper
    Cape Flower Seller, 1946
    Gouache · Paper
    31,5 by 24,5cm excluding frame; 57 by 49 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 502
    ZAR 438,995≈ $25,668≈ £19,195≈ €22,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Irma Stern, Mother and Child, 1959, gouache on paper
    Mother and Child, 1959
    Gouache · Paper
    37,5 by 27cm excluding frame; 59,5 by 48,5 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 504
    ZAR 222,775≈ $13,026≈ £9,741≈ €11,256Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 120,000–160,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Irma Stern, Pondo Portrait, 1938, gouache and crayon on paper
    Pondo Portrait, 1938
    Gouache · Paper
    31 by 24cm excluding frame; 52 by 43,5 by 5,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 534
    ZAR 234,500≈ $13,711≈ £10,254≈ €11,849Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 200,000–300,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
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