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Maurice van Essche Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1906–1977

Of the 130 lots by Maurice van Essche (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2009 and 2026, 77 found a buyer (59%). Half of the priced sales fell between $4.2kSign up free to see and $21kSign up free to see, with a median of $7.7kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $92.3kSign up free to see for Fishermen and Women I at Strauss & Co in May 2011. Most results come from Strauss & Co (129) and RK Auctioneers (1).

ZAR 646,120≈ $92,285≈ £56,931≈ €65,252Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumFishermen and Women IStrauss & Co130auction results2009–2026years recorded59%sold$7.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Maurice van Essche oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
130
Sold rate
59%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$7.7kSign up free to see
Record price
$92.3kSign up free to see Fishermen and Women I, Strauss & Co, May 2011

Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (129), RK Auctioneers (1)

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  1. A Reclining Nude by Maurice van Essche, oil on panel, sold Nov 2011
    A Reclining Nude
    Oil · Panel
    47 by 69,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 270
    ZAR 612,700≈ $76,943≈ £47,960≈ €55,991Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 600,000–800,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. A Group of Africans by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2011
    A Group of Africans
    Oil · Canvas
    50 by 65cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 262
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. In the Cape Flats by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2011
    In the Cape Flats
    Oil · Canvas
    54 by 65cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 261
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 160,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. An African Village Scene by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2011
    An African Village Scene
    Oil · Canvas
    65 by 54cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 249
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 160,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. Four Congolese Women by a Lake by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2011
    Four Congolese Women by a Lake
    Oil · Canvas
    32,5 by 40,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 305
    ZAR 100,260≈ $12,520≈ £8,065≈ €9,274Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 90,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Sailboat on Dark Sea by Maurice van Essche, Oil on panel, sold Jun 2011
    Sailboat on Dark SeaAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Panel
    15 1/2 in. x 19 3/4 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1348
    $1,500≈ £928≈ €1,051HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  7. Congolese Water Carriers by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold May 2011
    Congolese Water Carriers
    Oil · Board
    48 by 58cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 265
    ZAR 200,520≈ $28,640≈ £17,668≈ €20,250Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Congolese Figures with a Goat by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold May 2011
    Congolese Figures with a Goat
    Oil · Board
    24,5 by 46,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 264
    ZAR 133,680≈ $19,094≈ £11,779≈ €13,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–90,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. Fishermen and Women I by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, sold May 2011
    Fishermen and Women I
    Oil · Canvas
    72 by 90,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 261
    ZAR 646,120≈ $92,285≈ £56,931≈ €65,252Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 600,000–900,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Women and Children in a Landscape by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold May 2011
    Women and Children in a Landscape
    Oil · Board
    79,5 by 98,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 260
    ZAR 211,660≈ $30,231≈ £18,650≈ €21,376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 250,000–400,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  11. A Woman in a Doorway by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, sold May 2011
    A Woman in a Doorway
    Oil · Canvas
    45 by 36,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 255
    ZAR 167,100≈ $23,867≈ £14,724≈ €16,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  12. A Standing Woman by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold May 2011
    A Standing Woman
    Oil · Board
    61 by 27cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 254
    ZAR 133,680≈ $19,094≈ £11,779≈ €13,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 100,000–140,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  13. A Seated Woman by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, sold May 2011
    A Seated Woman
    Oil · Canvas
    90 by 60cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 253
    ZAR 467,880≈ $66,827≈ £41,226≈ €47,251Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 350,000–500,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  14. A Harlequin by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold May 2011
    A Harlequin
    Oil · Board
    46 by 22cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 151
    ZAR 53,472≈ $7,637≈ £4,712≈ €5,400Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  15. Head of a Woman by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, offered Mar 2011
    Head of a Woman
    Oil · Board
    38 by 32cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 238
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  16. Two Congolese Women in a Landscape by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Nov 2010
    Two Congolese Women in a Landscape
    Oil · Board
    58,5 by 49cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 189
    ZAR 534,720≈ $76,379≈ £47,538≈ €54,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 300,000–400,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  17. A Harlequin Flautist by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Nov 2010
    A Harlequin Flautist
    Oil · Board
    75 by 60cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 188
    ZAR 378,760≈ $54,102≈ £33,673≈ €38,850Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 250,000–350,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  18. A Portrait of a Woman with a Pink Head Scarf by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Nov 2010
    A Portrait of a Woman with a Pink Head Scarf
    Oil · Board
    52 by 37cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 187
    ZAR 300,780≈ $42,963≈ £26,740≈ €30,851Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 70,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  19. A Still Life with a White Vase, Pears and Apples on a Table by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Nov 2010
    A Still Life with a White Vase, Pears and Apples on a Table
    Oil · Board
    54,5 by 67cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 169
    ZAR 445,600≈ $63,650≈ £39,615≈ €45,706Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 250,000–350,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  20. Three Congolese Dancers by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Nov 2010
    Three Congolese Dancers
    Oil · Board
    25,5 by 46,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 133
    ZAR 44,560≈ $6,365≈ £3,962≈ €4,571Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  21. Mother and Baby by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Oct 2010
    Mother and Baby
    Oil · Board
    34 by 28cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 194
    ZAR 50,130≈ $7,276≈ £4,566≈ €5,221Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  22. Portrait of a Girl in a White Scarf by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Oct 2010
    Portrait of a Girl in a White Scarf
    Oil · Board
    23,5 by 12,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 193
    ZAR 50,130≈ $7,276≈ £4,566≈ €5,221Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  23. Woman with Arms Folded by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Oct 2010
    Woman with Arms Folded
    Oil · Board
    66 by 42,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 192
    ZAR 178,240≈ $25,870≈ £16,236≈ €18,563Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 140,000–180,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  24. Malay Woman with a Coffee Pot by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, offered May 2010
    Malay Woman with a Coffee Pot
    Oil · Board
    45,5 by 60cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 237
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 400,000–600,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  25. A Gathering of Congolese Women by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold May 2010
    A Gathering of Congolese Women
    Oil · Board
    45,5 by 59,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 200
    ZAR 155,960≈ $19,793≈ £13,784≈ €16,014Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  26. Cape Town Docks from District Six by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, offered Oct 2009
    Cape Town Docks from District Six
    Oil · Canvas
    39 by 49,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 288
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 250,000–350,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  27. Two Seated Women by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2009
    Two Seated Women
    Oil · Canvas
    32 by 45cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 218
    ZAR 83,550≈ $11,347≈ £7,071≈ €7,686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 70,000–90,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  28. Harlequin by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Oct 2009
    Harlequin
    Oil · Board
    60 by 29,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 216
    ZAR 83,550≈ $11,347≈ £7,071≈ €7,686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  29. Congolese Water Carriers by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, offered Sep 2009
    Congolese Water Carriers
    Oil · Board
    48 by 58cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 129
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 120,000–180,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  30. Congolese Figures by Maurice van Essche, oil on board, sold Sep 2009
    Congolese Figures
    Oil · Board
    42,5 by 53cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 128
    ZAR 94,690≈ $12,483≈ £7,609≈ €8,711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  31. A Seated Woman by Maurice van Essche, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2009
    A Seated Woman
    Oil · Canvas
    53 by 36,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 75
    ZAR 89,120≈ $11,749≈ £7,162≈ €8,199Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 70,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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