Louis Jansen van Vuuren Pastels: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1949

Of the 22 lots by Louis Jansen van Vuuren (pastels) recorded at auction between 2015 and 2026, 10 found a buyer (45%). Half of the priced sales fell between $218Sign up free to see and $347Sign up free to see, with a median of $308Sign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $1.3kSign up free to see for View of Table Bay Harbour at Strauss & Co in June 2025. Most results come from Strauss & Co (22).

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1. 
   Mountainous Valley, 1993

   Pastel · Paper

   9 by 78,5cm excluding frame; 36 by 105,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 875
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,500–3,500View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Man in an Interior

   Pastel · Paper

   23 by 22,5cm excluding frame; 50 by 50 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 869
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Lillies, 1990

   Pastel · Paper

   66 by 63cm excluding frame; 94 by 89,5 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 863
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Still Life with Hands and Figure, triptych

   Pastel · Paper

   each: 76 by 56,5cm excluding frame; 101 by 82 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026 · Lot 839
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Little Lion's Head, 2000

   Pastel · Paper

   9 by 79cm excluding frame; 36 by 107 by 1,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 14, 2026 · Lot 555
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Apples

   Pastel · Board

   13 by 18cm excluding frame; 35,5 by 41 by 2cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 11, 2026 · Lot 9
   ZAR 1,757≈ $107≈ £79≈ €91Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Bird's Nest with Eggs, Apple and Roses

   Pastel · Paper

   66 by 93cm excluding frame; 106,5 by 134,5 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 11, 2026 · Lot 8
   ZAR 5,856≈ $356≈ £262≈ €303Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Still Life with Fruit and Cherub, 1988

   Pastel · Paper

   100 by 140cm excluding frame; 127,5 by 166 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2026 · Lot 221
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   View of Table Mountain

   Pastel · Paper

   101 by 70cm excluding frame; 135 by 106 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 24, 2025 · Lot 91
   ZAR 7,622≈ $430≈ £316≈ €370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 7,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    View of Table Bay Harbour

    Pastel · Paper

    96,5 by 66cm excluding frame; 134 by 105 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 24, 2025 · Lot 7
    ZAR 23,450≈ $1,322≈ £971≈ €1,139Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 7,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Waterlelies IV (Water Lilies IV)

    Pastel · Paper

    23 by 92,5cm excluding frame; 53 by 131 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2024 · Lot 284
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Flowers in a Vase, Diptych

    Pastel · Paper

    each: 66 by 44cm, excluding frame; 94 by 62 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 231
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Figs and Artichokes, two

    Pastel · Board

    (1) 22 by 17cm, excluding frame; 55,5 by 50,5 by 3,5cm, including frame; (2) 19cm by 28cm, excluding frame; 53 by 61,5 by 3,5cm, including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 9, 2024 · Lot 176
    ZAR 2,345≈ $131≈ £100≈ €119Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Figs and Artichokes, two

    Pastel · Board

    (1) 22 by 17cm, excluding frame; 55,5 by 50,5 by 3,5cm, including frame; (2) 19cm by 28cm, excluding frame; 53 by 61,5 by 3,5cm, including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 13, 2024 · Lot 292
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Portrait of a Woman

    Pastel · Paper

    42 by 34cm excluding frame; 74,5 by 66,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 13, 2024 · Lot 291
    ZAR 5,863≈ $319≈ £254≈ €296Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Man in an Interior

    Pastel · Paper

    69 by 92cm excluding frame; 96,5 by 119 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 13, 2024 · Lot 209
    ZAR 5,628≈ $307≈ £244≈ €284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Flowers in a Vase

    Pastel · Paper

    95,5 by 70,5cm excluding frame; 148 by 114 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Feb 12, 2024 · Lot 341
    ZAR 5,863≈ $309≈ £245≈ €286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 7,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Flowers in a Vase

    Pastel · Paper

    95,5 by 70,5cm excluding frame; 148 by 114 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 207
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    A Dish of Figs

    Pastel · Paper

    21,5 by 16,5cm excluding frame; 44,5 by 35,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 7, 2018 · Lot 337
    ZAR 2,580≈ $205≈ £152≈ €172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Irises

    Pastel · Paper

    26 by 26cm excluding frame; 62,5 by 62,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 276
    ZAR 3,513≈ $256≈ £191≈ €214Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Still Life with Peaches and Distant Boat

    Pastel · Paper

    25 by 23cm excluding frame; 50 by 49 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 320
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Panorama of Lion's Head and Twelve Apostles

    Pastel

    9 by 78cm excluding frame; 43 by 113 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 199
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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