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. Doringbome en Berge, S W A (Thorn Tree and Mountains, South West Africa) (Nilant 111) by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1936, linocut on paper, sold Nov 2025
    Doringbome en Berge, S W A (Thorn Tree and Mountains, South West Africa) (Nilant 111), 1936
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    image size: 15 by 20cm; 53,5 by 57,5 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 33
    ZAR 57,660≈ $3,306≈ £2,534≈ €2,876Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. Die Tweelinge, Stellenbosch (Twin Peaks, Stellenbosch) (Nilant 20) by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1922, linocut on paper, sold Nov 2025
    Die Tweelinge, Stellenbosch (Twin Peaks, Stellenbosch) (Nilant 20), 1922
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    image size: 20 by 13cm; 45 by 38,5 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 91
    ZAR 140,700≈ $8,066≈ £6,184≈ €7,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Kahn Rivier, Swa by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, pencil and watercolour on paper, sold Oct 2025
    Kahn Rivier, Swa
    Watercolor · Paper
    27 x 36.5cm
    Olympia Auctions · · Lot 7
    £4,200≈ $5,549≈ €4,769HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
  4. Karibib, Erongo by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1924, watercolour on paper, sold Oct 2025
    Karibib, Erongo, 1924
    Watercolor · Paper
    24 by 33cm excluding frame; 52 by 61,5 by 6cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 15
    ZAR 24,025≈ $1,387≈ £1,034≈ €1,190Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Ou Poortjie, Stellenbosch (Nilant 14) by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, linocut on paper, sold Oct 2025
    Ou Poortjie, Stellenbosch (Nilant 14)
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    image size: 19,5 by 14,5cm; 56,5 by 41,5 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 227
    ZAR 78,082≈ $4,508≈ £3,361≈ €3,868Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Portrait of General de la Rey (Nilant 126) by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1914, linocut on paper, sold Sep 2025
    Portrait of General de la Rey (Nilant 126), 1914
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    image size: 19 by 14,5cm; 62 by 53,5 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 164
    ZAR 46,900≈ $2,702≈ £1,981≈ €2,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. Bushveld, Northern Transvaal by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1930, etching on paper, sold Sep 2025
    Bushveld, Northern Transvaal, 1930
    Etching · Paper
    image size: 20 by 27cm; 49,5 by 46 by 2,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 319
    ZAR 199,325≈ $11,483≈ £8,419≈ €9,726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Landscape with Blooming Acacias by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, casein on board, sold Sep 2025
    Landscape with Blooming Acacias
    casein on board · Board
    27,5 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 61 by 68,5 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 320
    ZAR 1,039,725≈ $59,899≈ £43,914≈ €50,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 300,000–500,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Pienaarsrivier (Pienaars River) by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1930, oil on board, sold Sep 2025
    Pienaarsrivier (Pienaars River), 1930
    Oil · Board
    63 by 52cm excluding frame; 96 by 83,5 by 5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 384
    ZAR 485,205≈ $27,953≈ £20,493≈ €23,675Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 500,000–700,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Farmhouse with Trees by Jacobus Hendrik Pierneef, 1920, watercolour on paper, sold Aug 2025
    Farmhouse with Trees, 1920
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 by 24cm excluding frame; 43,5 by 53,5 by 5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 4
    ZAR 35,175≈ $1,997≈ £1,477≈ €1,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View 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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