John Dronsfield Works on Paper: Auction Prices

South African · 1900–1951

ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for John Dronsfield works on paper between 2009 and 2026, of which 7 sold (64% sell-through). Prices realised range from $80 to $1,248, with a median of $194 across 7 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $1,248 for “Freddie Hendricks” at Strauss & Co in 2026.

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1. 
   Freddie Hendricks, 1949

   Mixed media · Paper

   37 by 22cm excluding frame; 59 by 41 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 27, 2026 · Lot 43
   ZAR 20,422≈ $1,248≈ £929≈ €1,073Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Two Gentlemen Walking

   Drawing · Paper

   23 by 15,5cm excluding frame; 37 by 29 by 1cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Dec 2, 2024 · Lot 295
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Doll and Bird Figures

   Mixed media · Paper

   image size: 35 by 23,5cm; 53,5 by 40 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 316
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Figure in Hat

   Watercolor · Board

   46 by 37cm excluding frame; 58 by 48 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 15, 2023 · Lot 265
   ZAR 1,759≈ $92≈ £74≈ €85Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Costume Design: Full Fathom Five

   Watercolor · Paper

   49,5 by 36,5cm excluding frame; 62,5 by 49,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 384
   ZAR 1,173≈ $80≈ £64≈ €73Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   In The Park

   Drawing · Paper

   51,5 by 45,5cm excluding frame; 76 by 66,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 215
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Dance Couple

   Drawing

   39 by 27cm excluding frame; 56 by 42 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 295
   ZAR 6,090≈ $503≈ £338≈ €469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Pirate

   Watercolor

   36 by 25cm excluding frame; 56,5 by 44 by 1cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 294
   ZAR 1,171≈ $97≈ £65≈ €90Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Mother and Child

   Drawing

   31 by 22cm excluding frame; 42 by 34 by 1,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 268
   ZAR 2,342≈ $194≈ £130≈ €180Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Improvisation on an African Theme: No 1

    Oil · Paper

    56 by 47,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 26, 2011 · Lot 167
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Portrait of a Boy

    Drawing

    40 by 30cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 8, 2009 · Lot 100
    ZAR 2,342≈ $318≈ £198≈ €215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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