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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, Cape Town Docks, 1957, oil on canvas
    Cape Town Docks, 1957
    Oil · Canvas
    50 by 62cm excluding frame; 58 by 69 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 123
    ZAR 3,202,500≈ $196,794≈ £145,957≈ €170,547Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000,000–3,000,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Irma Stern, Dahlias, 1935, oil on canvas
    Dahlias, 1935
    Oil · Canvas
    96 by 83cm excluding frame; 110 by 96,5 by 5,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 129
    ZAR 13,725,000≈ $843,401≈ £625,529≈ €730,914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000,000–10,000,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Irma Stern, Malay Woman, 1936, oil on canvas
    Malay Woman, 1936
    Oil · Canvas
    64,5 by 51cm excluding frame; 93,5 by 80 by 6cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 335
    ZAR 5,032,500≈ $305,322≈ £231,024≈ €268,014Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000,000–5,000,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. Irma Stern, Seated Figure, 1954, monotype and oil on paper
    Seated Figure, 1954
    Oil · Paper
    image size: 29,5 by 19cm; 59,5 by 47 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 440
    ZAR 120,125≈ $7,024≈ £5,253≈ €6,070Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Irma Stern, Slender Nude, 1961, oil on board
    Slender Nude, 1961
    Oil · Board
    48,5 by 58,5cm excluding frame; 86,5 by 94,5 by 5,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 519
    ZAR 1,486,875≈ $86,938≈ £65,015≈ €75,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000,000–1,500,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Irma Stern, Mantilla, 1961, oil on canvas
    Mantilla, 1961
    Oil · Canvas
    72 by 53cm excluding frame; 94 by 75,5 by 5,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 524
    ZAR 3,660,000≈ $214,000≈ £160,036≈ €184,929Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000,000–5,000,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. Irma Stern, Still Life with Grapefruit, oil on canvas
    Still Life with Grapefruit
    Oil · Canvas
    54,5 by 54,5cm excluding frame; 67 by 67 by 5,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 530
    ZAR 1,830,000≈ $107,000≈ £80,018≈ €92,465Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,800,000–2,500,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Irma Stern, Still Life with Roses and Fruit, 1958, oil on canvas
    Still Life with Roses and Fruit, 1958
    Oil · Canvas
    58 by 58,5cm excluding frame; 88,5 by 88,5 by 8cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 240
    ZAR 2,287,500≈ $132,721≈ £101,013≈ €114,513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000,000–3,000,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Irma Stern, A Small Canal, Venice, 1948, oil on canvas
    A Small Canal, Venice, 1948
    Oil · Canvas
    59 by 49cm excluding frame; 81,5 by 71,5 by 8cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 255
    ZAR 2,173,125≈ $126,085≈ £95,962≈ €108,787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000,000–3,000,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Irma Stern, Malay (Black Headdress), 1946, oil on canvas
    Malay (Black Headdress), 1946
    Oil · Canvas
    55,5 by 50,5cm excluding frame; 87 by 64 by 7,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 151
    ZAR 21,731,250≈ $1,259,761≈ £948,901≈ €1,083,199Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 7,000,000–10,000,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
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