Jan Ernst Abraham Volschenk Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1853–1936

Of the 135 lots by Jan Ernst Abraham Volschenk (paintings) recorded at auction between 2009 and 2026, 119 found a buyer (88%). Across 119 sales with a published price, the typical result was $1.9kSign up free to see to $4.7kSign up free to see (median $3kSign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $33.9kSign up free to see for The Creek Below Kaaimans Gat (near Wilderness George C.P.) at Strauss & Co in May 2010. Most results come from Strauss & Co (135).

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1. 
   Aloes and Memosas (sic), 1917

   Oil · Canvas

   33,5 by 51cm excluding frame; 49,5 by 67 by 7cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 15, 2026 · Lot 18
   ZAR 36,038≈ $2,215≈ £1,642≈ €1,919Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Rhinocerobush Veld (Near Riversdale), 1910

   Oil · Canvas

   18,5 by 35cm excluding frame; 35,5 by 51,5 by 7,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 14, 2026 · Lot 572
   ZAR 15,617≈ $961≈ £712≈ €832Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   K*****kuils River, near Stillbay (Goukou River), 1926

   Oil · Canvas

   20 by 32,5cm excluding frame; 31,5 by 44 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 17, 2026 · Lot 85
   ZAR 29,277≈ $1,810≈ £1,335≈ €1,561Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   In the Courente River Gorge, Riversdale, 1930

   Oil · Canvas

   29 by 24cm excluding frame; 43,5 by 38 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 23, 2026 · Lot 312
   ZAR 26,428≈ $1,603≈ £1,213≈ €1,407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Bright Morning on the Veld, 1913

   Oil · Canvas

   11 by 22cm excluding frame; 27,5 by 39 by 5,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 17, 2026 · Lot 137
   ZAR 45,648≈ $2,814≈ £2,099≈ €2,428Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Sunset across a Mountain Range (Near Langvlei-Robertson), 1930

   Oil · Canvas

   21 by 31cm excluding frame; 47 by 57 by 7cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 26, 2026 · Lot 29
   ZAR 35,132≈ $2,148≈ £1,595≈ €1,846Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   The Karoo with Gwarrie Bush, Cape Province, 1931

   Oil · Canvas

   23,5 by 28cm excluding frame; 48,5 by 54 by 6,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 26, 2026 · Lot 28
   ZAR 21,080≈ $1,289≈ £957≈ €1,108Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Hex River Mountains, 1916

   Oil · Canvas

   34 by 44cm excluding frame; 49,5 by 60 by 6,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Mar 25, 2026 · Lot 7
   ZAR 18,019≈ $1,065≈ £795≈ €919Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Worcester Landscape with Mountains

   Oil · Canvas

   20 by 30cm excluding frame; 31 by 41 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Mar 25, 2026 · Lot 4
   ZAR 10,211≈ $604≈ £451≈ €521Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    The 'Schaap Post' (Riversdale), 1911

    Oil · Canvas

    38,5 by 82,5cm excluding frame; 52,5 by 98,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 24, 2026 · Lot 525
    ZAR 102,107≈ $5,970≈ £4,465≈ €5,159Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Keurbooms River, Knysna, 1921

    Oil · Canvas

    27 by 33cm excluding frame; 44,5 by 49,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 24, 2026 · Lot 424
    ZAR 66,069≈ $3,863≈ £2,889≈ €3,338Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Sunbeams (In The Langebergen, Riversdale), 1923

    Oil · Canvas

    49,5 by 67cm excluding frame; 69 by 86,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Feb 9, 2026 · Lot 63
    ZAR 52,698≈ $3,299≈ £2,415≈ €2,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Watchers of the Plain: Evening, Riversdale, 1926

    Oil · Canvas

    20 by 35cm excluding frame; 31 by 46,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 20, 2025 · Lot 127
    ZAR 33,635≈ $1,942≈ £1,448≈ €1,666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Cloud Crested Mountain near Riversdale, 1909

    Oil · Canvas

    20,5 by 34cm excluding frame; 35 by 47,5 by 7cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 29, 2025 · Lot 134
    ZAR 21,623≈ $1,251≈ £931≈ €1,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Zandfontein, Riversdale - "Early Morning", (Wyders River, near Riversdale), 1905

    Oil · Canvas

    48,5 by 88cm excluding frame; 76 by 115,5 by 6,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2025 · Lot 388
    ZAR 82,075≈ $4,728≈ £3,467≈ €4,005Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Riversdale Veld and Hills, 1924

    Oil · Canvas

    17 by 29cm excluding frame; 31,5 by 43 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 14, 2025 · Lot 76
    ZAR 22,278≈ $1,247≈ £924≈ €1,066Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    In the Karroo – near Barrydale

    Oil · Canvas

    34,5 by 59,5cm excluding frame; 51 by 76 by 8,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 24, 2025 · Lot 209
    ZAR 369,680≈ $20,846≈ £15,315≈ €17,960Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    The Charms of the Veld (Riversdale)

    Oil · Canvas

    20 by 35cm excluding frame; 50 by 65 by 7cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 27, 2025 · Lot 34
    ZAR 32,830≈ $1,833≈ £1,352≈ €1,614Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    View towards Zwartebergen off Oliviers Bridge, Oudtshoorn

    Oil · Canvas

    31,5 by 65cm excluding frame; 53,5 by 86,5 by 7,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 1, 2025 · Lot 95
    ZAR 58,625≈ $3,199≈ £2,481≈ €2,965Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Darkness is Stealing on, in the Langeberge Riversdale

    Oil · Canvas

    44 by 60cm excluding frame; 61,5 by 77,5 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 13, 2024 · Lot 192
    ZAR 58,625≈ $3,193≈ £2,545≈ €2,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Evening in the Veld

    Oil · Canvas

    18,5 by 35cm excluding frame; 33 by 49,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 13, 2024 · Lot 170
    ZAR 23,450≈ $1,277≈ £1,018≈ €1,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Keurbooms River; Whiskey Creek

    Oil · Canvas

    25 by 32,5cm excluding frame; 44,5 by 52 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 15, 2024 · Lot 119
    ZAR 82,075≈ $4,328≈ £3,469≈ €4,061Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    The Quietude of the Veld (The Hanqeberqen, near Riversdale. Farm called Courente River)

    Oil · Canvas

    54,5 by 102cm excluding frame; 79 by 125,5 by 9,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 19, 2024 · Lot 73
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 70,000–90,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    West Bank, Oudtshoorn

    Oil · Canvas

    26,5 by 58cm excluding frame; 46,5 by 78 by 8cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 19, 2024 · Lot 72
    ZAR 46,900≈ $2,478≈ £1,951≈ €2,283Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    The Hut (In Riversdale Valley)

    Oil · Canvas

    18 by 34,5cm excluding frame; 31 by 47 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 11, 2024 · Lot 206
    ZAR 25,795≈ $1,380≈ £1,076≈ €1,263Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    The Stellenbosch Mountain

    Oil · Canvas

    21 by 23,5cm excluding frame; 39 by 41,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 11, 2024 · Lot 205
    ZAR 21,105≈ $1,129≈ £880≈ €1,033Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    Approaching Mitchell's Pass to Ceres

    Oil · Canvas

    35 by 30cm excluding frame; 51,5 by 47 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 11, 2024 · Lot 2
    ZAR 56,280≈ $3,010≈ £2,348≈ €2,755Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    The 'Schaap Post' (Riversdale)

    Oil · Canvas

    38,5 by 83cm excluding frame; 54,5 by 98,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Feb 19, 2024 · Lot 21
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    View in Garcia's Pass, Riversdale

    Oil · Canvas

    47 by 68,5cm excluding frame; 67 by 88 by 7cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 8, 2023 · Lot 6
    ZAR 29,313≈ $1,586≈ £1,293≈ €1,486Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Wild Dagga (Leonotis Leonurus) in the Leeuw River Valley, Swellendam

    Oil · Canvas

    60 by 49,5cm excluding frame; 77,5 by 67 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 8, 2023 · Lot 5
    ZAR 35,175≈ $1,903≈ £1,552≈ €1,783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Zwartebergen (Oudtshoorn) – Evening

    Oil · Canvas

    40 by 89cm excluding frame; 61,5 by 110 by 8,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 8, 2023 · Lot 4
    ZAR 128,975≈ $6,976≈ £5,689≈ €6,538Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    The House on the Hill (Sunset)

    Oil · Canvas

    19 by 34,5cm excluding frame; 27 by 42,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2023 · Lot 218
    ZAR 23,450≈ $1,210≈ £994≈ €1,149Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    Farm in Cango (Oudtshoorn)

    Oil · Canvas

    19 by 29cm excluding frame; 31 by 41,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 210
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Mountain Landscape with Roadway

    Oil · Canvas

    25,5 by 21,5cm excluding frame; 40,5 by 36,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 15, 2023 · Lot 115
    ZAR 14,070≈ $737≈ £590≈ €678Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    Evening - The Mouth of Kaffirkuils River

    Oil · Canvas

    33 by 66,5cm excluding frame; 53,5 by 86,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 8, 2023 · Lot 146
    ZAR 49,245≈ $2,683≈ £2,121≈ €2,431Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 35,000–45,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Figures by a River

    Oil · Canvas

    18 by 28,5cm excluding frame; 30,5 by 40 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 13, 2023 · Lot 162
    ZAR 37,520≈ $2,065≈ £1,704≈ €1,929Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    The Ashton Mountains

    Oil · Canvas

    20 by 34cm excluding frame; 37 by 50,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 13, 2023 · Lot 39
    ZAR 29,313≈ $1,613≈ £1,331≈ €1,507Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    Mountains Near Ladysmith

    Oil · Canvas

    16 by 25cm excluding frame; 31 by 40 by 7,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Feb 13, 2023 · Lot 180
    ZAR 12,898≈ $719≈ £594≈ €673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    Mountain and Veld – Riversdale

    Oil · Canvas

    15 by 22,5cm excluding frame; 27 by 34,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Feb 13, 2023 · Lot 108
    ZAR 15,243≈ $850≈ £702≈ €795Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Boschkraatje (near Riversdale)

    Oil · Canvas

    18 by 34,5cm excluding frame; 31 by 47 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 35
    ZAR 22,278≈ $1,299≈ £1,076≈ €1,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Figures by a River

    Oil · Canvas

    18 by 28,5cm excluding frame; 30,5 by 40 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 10
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
42. 
    Mountain Landscape

    Oil · Canvas

    28,5 by 24,5cm excluding frame; 43 by 39 by 7cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 9
    ZAR 41,038≈ $2,394≈ £1,981≈ €2,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
43. 
    The Hut (in Riversdale Valley)

    Oil · Canvas

    18 by 34,5cm excluding frame; 31 by 47,5 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 8
    ZAR 21,105≈ $1,231≈ £1,019≈ €1,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
44. 
    In Garcia's Pass, Riversdale

    Oil · Canvas

    38,5 by 44,5cm excluding frame; 44 by 62,5 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 7
    ZAR 35,175≈ $2,052≈ £1,698≈ €1,961Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
45. 
    The Charms of the Veld (Riversdale)

    Oil · Canvas

    30,5 by 62cm excluding frame; 51,5 by 83 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 6
    ZAR 56,280≈ $3,283≈ £2,717≈ €3,138Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 45,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
46. 
    Heather and Wild Cypresses, Garcias Pass

    Oil · Canvas

    25,5 by 33cm excluding frame; 55 by 62 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 230
    ZAR 43,244≈ $2,502≈ £2,103≈ €2,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
47. 
    A Heathery Valley (near Garcias Pass, Riversdale)

    Oil · Canvas

    21 by 36cm excluding frame; 36 by 51,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 229
    ZAR 39,830≈ $2,305≈ £1,937≈ €2,243Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
48. 
    The Veld and the Mountains, Riversdale

    Oil · Canvas

    25 by 39cm excluding frame; 45,5 by 57,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 227
    ZAR 68,280≈ $3,951≈ £3,321≈ €3,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
49. 
    The Sunny Veld of Riversdale

    Oil · Canvas

    22 by 37cm excluding frame; 39,5 by 54,5 by 6,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 200
    ZAR 46,900≈ $2,604≈ £2,322≈ €2,667Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
50. 
    Joy of Spring

    Oil · Canvas

    35 by 60cm excluding frame; 53,5 by 79 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 7
    ZAR 76,213≈ $4,231≈ £3,773≈ €4,334Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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