Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef

South African · 1886–1957 · Painter

Jacobus Hendrik (Henk) Pierneef, was a South African landscape artist, generally considered to be one of the best of the old South African masters. His distinctive style is… (Wikipedia)

ZAR 20,462,400≈ $1,606,094≈ £1,243,973≈ €1,427,766Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumFarm Jonkershoek with Twin Peaks Beyond, StellenboschStrauss & Co848auction results2009–2026years recorded86%sold (732)$5.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Farm Jonkershoek with Twin Peaks Beyond, Stellenbosch by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2017Farm Jonkershoek with Twin Peaks Beyond, StellenboschStrauss & Co · ZAR 20,462,400≈ $1,606,094≈ £1,243,973≈ €1,427,766Sign up to see
  2. Extensive Landscape Northern Transvaal by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2011Extensive Landscape Northern TransvaalStrauss & Co · ZAR 10,583,000≈ $1,542,366≈ £946,644≈ €1,099,491Sign up to see
  3. Baobab Tree by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2010Baobab TreeStrauss & Co · ZAR 7,575,200≈ $1,082,042≈ £673,456≈ €776,994Sign up to see

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  1. Bolandse Plaas, Kromme Rivier (Boland Farm, Kromme River) (Nilant 16) by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, linocut on paper, sold May 2026
    Bolandse Plaas, Kromme Rivier (Boland Farm, Kromme River) (Nilant 16)
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    image size: 13,5 by 19,5cm; 46 by 51,5 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 95
    ZAR 108,113≈ $6,610≈ £4,908≈ €5,682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Kruiskerk, Tulbagh (Cruciform Church Gable, Tulbagh) (Nilant 6) by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1929, linocut on paper, sold May 2026
    Kruiskerk, Tulbagh (Cruciform Church Gable, Tulbagh) (Nilant 6), 1929
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    image size: 29,5 by 35,5cm; 63 by 57,5 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 96
    ZAR 140,700≈ $8,602≈ £6,387≈ €7,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Landscape 1945 by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1945, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2026
    Landscape 1945, 1945
    Oil · Canvas
    36 x 46.2 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 99
    A$36,818≈ $26,339≈ £19,555≈ €22,550Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  4. Twee Jonggezellen, Tulbagh (Nilant 12) by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1936, linocut on paper, sold Apr 2026
    Twee Jonggezellen, Tulbagh (Nilant 12), 1936
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    image size: 29 by 35cm; 56 by 66 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 22
    ZAR 257,950≈ $15,776≈ £11,677≈ €13,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Waterval-Onder (Nilant 68) (Rev) by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1926, linocut on onion skin paper, sold Apr 2026
    Waterval-Onder (Nilant 68) (Rev), 1926
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    image size: 14 by 20cm; 45 by 50,5 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 23
    ZAR 72,075≈ $4,408≈ £3,263≈ €3,748Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Fouriesburg, O.V.S. by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, watercolour and pencil on paper laid down on board, sold Apr 2026
    Fouriesburg, O.V.S.
    Watercolor · Paper
    16,5 by 24cm excluding frame; 35 by 42 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 24
    ZAR 58,554≈ $3,581≈ £2,651≈ €3,045Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. Trees in a Bushveld Landscape by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, pencil and watercolour on tissue paper, sold Mar 2026
    Trees in a Bushveld Landscape
    Watercolor · Paper
    12 by 19cm excluding frame; 32,5 by 37,5 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 257
    ZAR 14,415≈ $852≈ £636≈ €735Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 7,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Vaalwal, Knoppiesdoring by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1920, pencil on paper laid down on board, sold Mar 2026
    Vaalwal, Knoppiesdoring, 1920
    Drawing · Paper
    36 by 54cm excluding frame; 56 by 72 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 406
    ZAR 105,396≈ $6,163≈ £4,609≈ €5,325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Blue Mountains by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, oil on board, sold Mar 2026
    Blue Mountains
    Oil · Board
    21 by 28,5cm excluding frame; 40 by 48 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 505
    ZAR 346,575≈ $20,264≈ £15,154≈ €17,511Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 200,000–300,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Mountain Landscape with a Tree in the Foreground by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1923, oil on board, sold Mar 2026
    Mountain Landscape with a Tree in the Foreground, 1923
    Oil · Board
    29,5 by 45,5cm excluding frame; 50,5 by 66,5 by 6cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 506
    ZAR 369,680≈ $21,615≈ £16,165≈ €18,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 300,000–500,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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About Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef

Jacobus Hendrik (Henk) Pierneef, was a South African landscape artist, generally considered to be one of the best of the old South African masters. His distinctive style is widely recognised and his work was greatly influenced by the South African landscape.

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