Neville Lewis Paintings: Auction Prices

1895–1972

Of the 44 lots by Neville Lewis (paintings) recorded at auction between 2008 and 2026, 26 found a buyer (59%). The median price realised is $3kSign up free to see across 26 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.9kSign up free to see–$5.4kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $13.6kSign up free to see for Pondo Woman at Strauss & Co in November 2015. The houses with the most results are Strauss & Co (41), Sloans & Kenyon (1) and Sworders (1).

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1. 
   Still Life with Flowers

   Oil · Board

   44,5 by 55cm excluding frame; 61,5 by 71,5 by 6,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 13, 2026 · Lot 103
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Flowers in a Tankard

   Oil · Canvas

   24,5 by 34,5cm excluding frame; 29 by 39 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Mar 9, 2026 · Lot 368
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Portrait of Valerie

   Oil · Canvas

   39,5 by 29cm excluding frame; 50 by 41,5 by 6cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Mar 9, 2026 · Lot 121
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Butcher boy in the sun

   Oil · Panel

   14 x 10 3/4in (35.5 x 27.3cm); framed 20 1/4 x 16 3/4in (51.3 x 42.5cm)

   Bonhams · Nov 14, 2025 · Lot 59
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   Flowers in a Tankard

   Oil · Canvas

   24,5 by 34,5cm excluding frame; 29 by 39 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 20, 2025 · Lot 27
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Portrait of a Gentleman

   Oil · Canvas

   80 by 65,5cm excluding frame; 85 by 69,5 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2024 · Lot 199
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Portrait of a Lady

   Oil · Canvas

   75,5 by 63cm excluding frame; 79,5 by 67 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2024 · Lot 198
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Saldanha Bay

   Oil · Panel

   23,5 by 33,5cm excluding frame; 33,4 by 44,5 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 9, 2024 · Lot 2
   ZAR 21,105≈ $1,196≈ £914≈ €1,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Portrait of a Young Girl

   Oil · Board

   37 by 26,5cm excluding frame; 51 by 40,5 by 6cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · May 16, 2023 · Lot 26
   ZAR 93,800≈ $4,919≈ £3,930≈ €4,521Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    On the Beach

    Oil · Board

    29 by 40cm excluding frame; 65 by 76 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 16, 2023 · Lot 11
    ZAR 58,625≈ $3,074≈ £2,456≈ €2,825Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Untitled

    Oil · Canvas

    Sworders · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 262
    £700≈ $870≈ €790HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
12. 
    Portrait of a Gentleman

    Oil · Canvas

    60 by 50cm excluding frame; 79 by 68 by 7cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 11, 2023 · Lot 44
    ZAR 35,175≈ $1,928≈ £1,551≈ €1,768Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Prisoners of War

    Oil · Panel

    29 by 40cm excluding frame; 45 by 55,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 13, 2023 · Lot 188
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Man with Beard and Fez

    Oil · Canvas

    60 by 49,5cm excluding frame; 79 by 69 by 5,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 3, 2022 · Lot 60
    ZAR 79,660≈ $4,312≈ £3,857≈ €4,421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Beach Scene

    Oil · Canvas

    23,5 by 33,5cm excluding frame; 32,5 by 42,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 3, 2022 · Lot 22
    ZAR 54,624≈ $2,957≈ £2,644≈ €3,032Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Portrait of a Young Girl

    Oil · Canvas

    38,5 by 29cm excluding frame; 58 by 49 by 6,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 29, 2022 · Lot 191
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 60,000–80,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Portrait of a Boy

    Oil · Board

    34 by 23cm excluding frame; 50,5 by 39,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 29, 2022 · Lot 24
    ZAR 17,588≈ $1,040≈ £890≈ €1,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Portrait of a Young Boy

    Oil · Canvas

    34 by 29cm excluding frame; 50 by 45 by 6,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 17, 2022 · Lot 27
    ZAR 113,800≈ $7,122≈ £5,702≈ €6,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Two Figures and Aloes

    Oil · Board

    34 by 23,5cm excluding frame; 48 by 37,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 25, 2022 · Lot 335
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–25,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Nude

    Oil · Canvas

    60 by 49,5cm excluding frame; 75,5 by 65 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 6, 2022 · Lot 362
    ZAR 91,040≈ $6,218≈ £4,752≈ €5,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Portrait of a Woman

    Oil · Canvas

    37,5 by 30cm excluding frame; 48 by 40,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 29, 2021 · Lot 293
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    A Boy on the Rocks

    Oil · Panel

    29,5 by 40cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 19, 2019 · Lot 174
    ZAR 22,760≈ $1,541≈ £1,195≈ €1,383Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    Portrait of a Woman

    Oil · Panel

    40 by 31cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 19, 2019 · Lot 173
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    Portrait of a Woman with Red Headscarf

    Oil · Canvas

    60 by 50cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 20, 2019 · Lot 274
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 220,000–260,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    Portrait of Frederick Lewis (The Artist's Youngest Son)

    Oil · Panel

    23,5 by 18,5cm excluding frame; 36,5 by 31,5 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 175
    ZAR 7,035≈ $494≈ £374≈ €436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    Flower Arrangement

    Oil · Canvas

    39,5 by 49,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 12, 2018 · Lot 39
    ZAR 28,450≈ $1,980≈ £1,539≈ €1,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    Pondo Women with Aloes

    Oil · Panel

    33 by 23cm excluding frame; 51 by 39 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · May 7, 2018 · Lot 302
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    Portrait of Blanche Behrmann

    Oil · Canvas

    58 by 45,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 7, 2016 · Lot 206
    ZAR 68,208≈ $5,069≈ £4,080≈ €4,583Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 70,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    Orchard, Cloetesdal, Stellenbosch

    Oil · Board

    24 by 34cm excluding frame; 38 by 48 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 368
    ZAR 16,394≈ $1,149≈ £867≈ €1,040Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Portrait of a Woman with a Doek

    Oil · Canvas

    39 by 29cm excluding frame; 57 by 47 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 347
    ZAR 46,840≈ $3,283≈ £2,477≈ €2,971Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Portrait of a Woman in a Mantilla

    Oil · Canvas

    59,5 by 50cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · May 23, 2016 · Lot 252
    ZAR 85,260≈ $5,458≈ £3,769≈ €4,867Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    Portrait of a Woman in a Doek

    Oil · Canvas

    39 by 29cm excluding frame; 57 by 47 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 388
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    Pondo Woman

    Oil · Canvas

    59,5 by 49,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 9, 2015 · Lot 215
    ZAR 193,256≈ $13,559≈ £8,985≈ €12,582Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 150,000–200,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Saldanha Bay

    Oil · Panel

    23,5 by 33,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 1, 2015 · Lot 39
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 30,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    The Bull Fight

    Oil · Panel

    28,5 by 39,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 30, 2014 · Lot 25
    ZAR 20,463≈ $1,933≈ £1,134≈ €1,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Portrait of Cia Brand, the Artist's Daughter

    Oil · Canvas

    75,5 by 63cm excluding frame 93 by 80 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 23, 2014 · Lot 239
    ZAR 25,177≈ $2,374≈ £1,414≈ €1,716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    Portrait of Cia Brand, the Artist's Daughter

    Oil · Canvas

    75,5 by 63cm excluding frame 93 by 80 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 15, 2013 · Lot 389
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    Still Life with Arum Lilies, Daffodils and Hibiscus

    Oil · Canvas

    75 by 62,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 11, 2013 · Lot 95
    ZAR 29,557≈ $2,853≈ £1,786≈ €2,130Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    Mother and Child

    Oil · Panel

    34,5 by 23,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 11, 2013 · Lot 63
    ZAR 34,104≈ $3,292≈ £2,060≈ €2,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Still Life with Flowers in a White Jug

    Oil · Canvas

    62 by 75cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 26, 2011 · Lot 278
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Head of an African

    Oil · Panel

    34 by 24cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 7, 2011 · Lot 239
    ZAR 77,980≈ $11,365≈ £6,975≈ €8,102Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–40,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
42. 
    Still Life of Roses in a Pewter Beer Mug

    Oil · Board

    28 by 37,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 1, 2010 · Lot 125
    ZAR 14,482≈ $2,069≈ £1,287≈ €1,485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
43. 
    Portrait of a Girl in a Turquoise Sari

    Oil · Board

    39,5 by 29cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 11, 2010 · Lot 188
    ZAR 66,840≈ $9,701≈ £6,088≈ €6,961Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
44. 
    Portrait of a Young South African

    Oil · Canvas

    16 in. x 12 in

    Sloans & Kenyon · Sep 12, 2008 · Lot 1657
    $5,500≈ £3,113≈ €3,910HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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