Jean Welz Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1900–1975

Jean Welz works on paper have appeared at auction 66 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 31 sold, a sell-through rate of 47%. Across 31 sales with a published price, the typical result was $402Sign up free to see to $1.2kSign up free to see (median $605Sign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $19.2kSign up free to see for Portrait of Anne Riekert at Strauss & Co in November 2012. Sales were recorded mainly at Strauss & Co (66).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Portrait of Walter Battiss, 1974

   Mixed media · Paper

   49 by 35cm excluding frame; 70 by 54,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 120
   ZAR 9,610≈ $587≈ £437≈ €505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Geometric Study, 1939

   Pastel · Paper

   33 by 33cm excluding frame; 54 by 54 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 116
   ZAR 34,837≈ $2,130≈ £1,585≈ €1,830Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Path by Gamka (Pad by Die Gamka), 1959

   Gouache · Paper

   36,5 by 48,5cm excluding frame; 59,5 by 69,5 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 108
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Portrait of Anna Neethling-Pohl

   Drawing · Paper

   46 by 37cm excluding frame; 61,5 by 53,5 by 6,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 100
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Carmen, 1962

   Watercolor · Paper

   41 by 33cm excluding frame; 63 by 54 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 98
   ZAR 26,428≈ $1,616≈ £1,202≈ €1,388Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Rocky Landscape

   Drawing · Paper

   31,5 by 39,5cm excluding frame; 51,5 by 58 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 92
   ZAR 3,604≈ $220≈ £164≈ €189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Constantia, 1972

   Drawing · Paper

   48 by 67cm excluding frame; 74,5 by 92 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 71
   ZAR 9,610≈ $587≈ £437≈ €505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Modderfontein, 1940

   Drawing · Paper

   34 by 45,5cm excluding frame; 54 by 62,5 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 60
   ZAR 4,805≈ $294≈ £219≈ €252Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Gamka, 1957

   Drawing · Paper

   32 by 39,5cm excluding frame; 52,5 by 58,5 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 48
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Still Life with Fruit and Jug, 1982

    Drawing · Paper

    28,5 by 40,5cm excluding frame; 44 by 55 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 24
    ZAR 9,610≈ $587≈ £437≈ €505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Reclining Nudes, two

    Drawing · Paper

    each: 15,5 by 19,5cm; 33 by 59 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 23
    ZAR 7,208≈ $441≈ £328≈ €379Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Seated Figure, 1960

    Drawing · Paper

    57 by 32,5cm excluding frame; 82 by 52,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 22
    ZAR 16,217≈ $991≈ £738≈ €852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Nude, 1960

    Drawing · Paper

    64 by 48cm excluding frame; 72,5 by 56,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 25, 2026 · Lot 72
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Portrait of a Woman, 1971

    Drawing · Paper

    61,5 by 44,5cm excluding frame; 855 by 62,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2026 · Lot 244
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Portrait of a Woman

    Drawing · Board

    42,5 by 36cm excluding frame; 66,5 by 60,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jan 12, 2026 · Lot 165
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Pensive Figure, 1981

    Drawing · Paper

    62 by 47cm excluding frame; 84 by 67,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 20, 2025 · Lot 282
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Portrait of a Woman

    Drawing · Board

    42,5 by 36cm excluding frame; 66,5 by 60,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 20, 2025 · Lot 278
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Female Nude II

    Drawing · Paper

    74,5 by 56cm excluding frame; 106 by 85 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 12, 2025 · Lot 120
    ZAR 5,863≈ $320≈ £243≈ €288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Female Nude I

    Drawing · Paper

    33,5 by 25cm excluding frame; 56,5 by 43 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 12, 2025 · Lot 119
    ZAR 5,277≈ $288≈ £219≈ €259Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Portrait

    Drawing · Paper

    48 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 72,5 by 57 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2024 · Lot 132
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Portrait of a Woman

    Oil · Paper

    46 by 34,5cm excluding frame; 76 by 65 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 12, 2024 · Lot 405
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Proteas in a Vase

    Pastel · Board

    36,5 by 26cm excluding frame; 58 by 42,5 by 1cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 25, 2024 · Lot 3
    ZAR 11,725≈ $646≈ £509≈ €603Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 7,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    Abstract Landscape

    Drawing · Paper

    35 by 68,5cm excluding frame; 51 by 84,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 10, 2024 · Lot 324
    ZAR 5,863≈ $313≈ £246≈ €291Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    Pregnant Nude

    Drawing · Paper

    50 by 32cm excluding frame; 76,5 by 58 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 10, 2024 · Lot 296
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    Profile Portrait

    Pastel · Paper

    64,5 by 49cm excluding frame; 84 by 67 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 10, 2024 · Lot 109
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    Portrait of Sarel Kampher

    Mixed media · Paper

    55,5 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 67,5 by 50 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 13, 2024 · Lot 222
    ZAR 11,725≈ $639≈ £509≈ €592Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    Pregnant Nude

    Drawing · Paper

    50 by 32cm excluding frame; 76,5 by 58 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 11, 2024 · Lot 288
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    Seated Woman

    Drawing · Paper

    61,5 by 47,5cm excluding frame; 100 by 83,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 11, 2024 · Lot 286
    ZAR 8,794≈ $470≈ £367≈ €431Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    Portrait of Sarel Kampher

    Mixed media · Paper

    55,5 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 67,5 by 50 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 11, 2024 · Lot 172
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Abstract Landscape

    Drawing · Paper

    35 by 68,5cm excluding frame; 51 by 84,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2023 · Lot 279
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Portrait of a Woman

    Oil · Paper

    46 by 34,5cm excluding frame; 76 by 65 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2023 · Lot 91
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    Seated Woman

    Drawing · Paper

    73 by 52cm excluding frame; 114 by 93,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2023 · Lot 30
    ZAR 11,725≈ $605≈ £497≈ €575Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    Nude in an Interior

    Oil · Paper

    55 by 75,5cm excluding frame; 85,5 by 104 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 29
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Portrait of Mr E.K. Dreissen

    Gouache · Paper

    65 by 41cm excluding frame; 75 by 52 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 14, 2023 · Lot 139
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    The Poet N.P. van Wyk-Louw

    Oil · Paper

    47,5 by 36,5cm excluding frame; 66,5 by 54,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 14, 2023 · Lot 138
    ZAR 14,070≈ $740≈ £584≈ €677Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Portrait of Andre Brink

    Drawing · Paper

    73,5 by 53,5cm excluding frame; 84,5 by 64 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 14, 2023 · Lot 137
    ZAR 14,070≈ $740≈ £584≈ €677Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    Nude by Wash Stand

    Oil · Paper

    76 by 55,5cm excluding frame; 106 by 18,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 28, 2023 · Lot 69
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 200,000–250,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    Young Girl

    Oil · Paper

    41 by 14cm excluding frame; 70 by 43,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 22, 2022 · Lot 223
    ZAR 28,450≈ $1,646≈ £1,384≈ €1,602Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    Lehenita I

    Drawing · Paper

    31,5 by 26,5cm excluding frame; 67 by 60 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 25, 2022 · Lot 312
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Seated Woman

    Oil · Paper

    76 by 56cm excluding frame; 102,5 by 81 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 25, 2022 · Lot 25
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Portrait of Edna Retief

    Oil · Paper

    59 by 79cm excluding frame; 84 by 64,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 25, 2022 · Lot 24
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
42. 
    Lehenita I

    Drawing · Paper

    31,5 by 26,5cm excluding frame; 67 by 60 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 14, 2022 · Lot 27
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
43. 
    Portrait of a Seated Figure drinking a Milkshake

    Drawing · Paper

    76,5 by 57cm excluding frame; 93,5 by 74 by 6,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 23
    ZAR 5,863≈ $363≈ £272≈ €322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
44. 
    Seated Nude

    Drawing

    46 by 35cm excluding frame; 72,5 by 59,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 330
    ZAR 2,932≈ $200≈ £161≈ €182Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,500–3,500View at Strauss & Co ↗
45. 
    Elizabeth Jacobs

    Watercolor · Paper

    34 by 41,5cm excluding frame; 50,5 by 57,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 318
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
46. 
    Seated Woman

    Drawing · Paper

    65 by 46cm excluding frame; 85 by 65 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 15, 2019 · Lot 247
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 7,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
47. 
    Portrait

    Drawing · Paper

    55 by 44cm excluding frame; 80 by 68 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 178
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
48. 
    Nude with Legs Crossed

    Drawing · Paper

    39 by 29cm excluding frame; 68 by 57,5 by 1cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 175
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
49. 
    Study of Woman Holding Glass

    Drawing · Board

    45 by 57,5cm excluding frame; 77 by 90 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 6,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
50. 
    Seated Nude

    Drawing

    46 by 35cm excluding frame; 72,5 by 59,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 345
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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