Strauss & Co auction results

ArtSell has recorded 36,660 auction results from Strauss & Co across 251 sales, from 2009 to 2026; 23,979 of them sold. Prices realised range from $7 to $2,643,210, with a median of $1,248 (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $2,643,210 for “Two Arabs” by Irma Stern in 2011.

Record: Two Arabs by Irma Stern — $2,643,210Sign up free to see

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Latest results

1. 
   Anton Karstel

   Sad Mother

   Oil · Canvas

   42 by 35cm excluding frame; 51 by 44 by 4,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 156
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Carl Büchner

   Seated Nude

   Oil · Canvas

   59 by 49cm excluding frame; 71 by 61 by 5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 157
   ZAR 25,764≈ $1,586≈ £1,170≈ €1,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Andrew Sutherland

   Cairo, 2014

   Acrylic · Canvas

   129,5 by 96,5cm excluding frame; 132 by 99 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 158
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 12,000–18,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Dylan Graham

   A New Dawn, 2023

   Oil · Canvas

   50 by 50cm excluding frame; 52,5 by 52,5 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 159
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 12,000–18,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Lwando Dlamini

   Clever!

   Oil · Canvas

   90 by 72cm excluding frame; 94 by 76 by 6,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 160
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Loyiso Mkize

   Portrait with Yellow and Purple, 2021

   Oil · Canvas

   120,5 by 100 by 4cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 161
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Lionel Smit

   Bust with Headscarf in Profile

   Oil · Canvas

   84 by 120 by 4cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 162
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Heather Gourlay-Conyngham

   Morning Sleeper

   Oil · Canvas

   90,5 by 76cm excluding frame; 102 by 87 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 163
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 35,000–45,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Lionel Smit

   Figure on a Threshold

   Oil · Canvas

   120,5 by 100,5 by 5cm, unframed

   Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 164
   ZAR 40,988≈ $2,523≈ £1,861≈ €2,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Loyiso Mkize

    Nude in Profile with Red, 2021

    Oil · Canvas

    140 by 180,5 by 4cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 165
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Loyiso Mkize

    Portrait with Neck Rings and Beaded Headwear, 2018

    Oil · Canvas

    130,5 by 100 by 4cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 166
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Loyiso Mkize

    Portrait of a Man with Green, 2018

    Oil · Canvas

    130,5 by 100,5 by 4cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 167
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Loyiso Mkize

    Figure with Necklace and Blue, 2021

    Oil · Canvas

    140 by 180,5 by 4,5cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 168
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Loyiso Mkize

    Portrait with Blue, 2018

    Oil · Canvas

    130 by 100,5 by 4cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 169
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    Norman Catherine

    Premonition of War, 1980

    Lithograph · Paper

    image size: 55 by 42,5cm; 79 by 66,5 by 4,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 17
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
16. 
    Ricky Ayanda Dyaloyi

    Vulani I

    Mixed media · Canvas

    24,5 by 120cm excluding frame; 44 by 140 by 5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 170
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
17. 
    Ernst de Jong

    Lion, 2000

    Acrylic · Board

    98,5 by 149,5cm excluding frame; 1102 by 163 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 171
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Velaphi (George) Mzimba

    Musicians

    Oil · Board

    64,5 by 68,5cm excluding frame; 83 by 87,5 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 172
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Jean Doyle

    Reclining Nude

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 173
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Guy Du Toit

    Composition with Chair, Shell and Flower

    Sculpture · Other support

    height: 10,5cm excluding base, 12,5cm including base; width: 19,5cm; depth: 14cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 175
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    Gert Swart

    Headrest I

    Sculpture · Panel

    height: 32cm; width: 67,5cm; depth: 21cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 176
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Willem Boshoff

    Impi Ukuthula, 2005

    plastic war toys, sand, soil, small stones, cold wood glue, Masonite and wood · Panel

    height: 72cm; width: 92cm; depth: 40cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 177
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    Lucky Sibiya

    Totem; Four Figures

    Sculpture · Panel

    height: 127cm, excluding base; hight: 167; width: 100cm; depth: 47cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 178
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 70,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    Noria Mabasa

    Squatting Woman

    Sculpture · Panel

    height: 48cm; width: 17cm; depth: 14cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 179
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    Trevor Coleman

    Namib Desert

    Mixed media · Paper

    51,5 by 70cm excluding frame; 80 by 97,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 18
    ZAR 3,514≈ $216≈ £160≈ €186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    Noria Mabasa

    Woman with Drum

    Sculpture · Panel

    height: 150cm; width: 30cm; depth: 30cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 180
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 25,000–35,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    Michael Fleischer

    Figure Holding Fish

    Sculpture

    height: 43cm excluding base, 47cm including base; width: 10cm; depth: 10cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 181
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    Geoffrey Armstrong

    Segmented Organic Form

    Sculpture · Panel

    height: 58,5cm; width: 40cm; depth: 17cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 182
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    Geoffrey Armstrong

    Elongated Organic Form II

    Sculpture · Panel

    height: 80cm; width: 27cm; depth: 15cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 183
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Geoffrey Armstrong

    Simplified Botanical Form

    Sculpture · Panel

    height: 54cm; width: 38cm; depth: 11cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 184
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 18,000–24,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Hylton Nel

    Bowl decorated with owl, 2003

    Sculpture

    height: 5cm; diameter: 26,5cm

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 185
    ZAR 24,025≈ $1,479≈ £1,091≈ €1,274Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    Lionel Abrams

    Abstract Composition

    Pastel · Paper

    37 by 53,5cm excluding frame; 64 by 77,5 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 19
    ZAR 1,757≈ $108≈ £80≈ €93Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    W. Boeck

    Pablo Picasso: Linocuts

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 190
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Michael Fleischer

    Artist Painting Under a Tree

    copper plate · Panel

    107 by 77,5cm excluding frame; 109 by 79 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 192
    ZAR 5,856≈ $361≈ £266≈ €311Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    Michael Fleischer

    Mother and Children

    copper plate · Panel

    78,5 by 42,5cm excluding frame; 79 by 43,5 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 193
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Diane Victor

    Threatened Lives (Cape Vulture), 2021

    candle smoke on paper · Paper

    150 by 100cm excluding frame; 166 by 116 by 6,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 2
    ZAR 93,685≈ $5,767≈ £4,254≈ €4,970Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    Millard Arnold

    Reality is beyond Words

    Print (other) · Paper

    image size: 85 by 63cm; 131 by 102 by 6cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 20
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    Philippa Hobbs

    The Couch

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 72,5 by 110cm; 105 by 139,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 21
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    André Masson

    Seduction

    Lithograph · ed. 39/50

    sheet size: 35 by 29cm; 63 by 54,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 23
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Peter Clarke

    Still Life & Moonlight

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 8 by 7cm; 34 by 31 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 24
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Peter Clarke

    Lamplight

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 8 by 7cm; 34 by 31 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 25
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
42. 
    Kagiso Patrick Mautloa

    Shopping Woman, 1998

    Lithograph · Paper

    image size: 49 by 68cm; 73 by 101,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 26
    ZAR 3,514≈ $216≈ £160≈ €186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
43. 
    Sam Nhlengethwa

    Public Phone, 2005

    Lithograph · Paper

    image size: 23,5 by 33cm; 54 by 63 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 27
    ZAR 6,007≈ $370≈ £273≈ €319Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
44. 
    Sam Nhlengethwa

    From the Sketchbook, 1996

    Lithograph · Paper

    image size: 50 by 69cm: sheet size: 56,5 by 76,5, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 28
    ZAR 16,395≈ $1,009≈ £745≈ €870Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 15,000–20,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
45. 
    Fred Page

    Sketch for the Phantom Pass

    Drawing · Paper

    16 by 28cm excluding frame; 36 by 46 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 29
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
46. 
    Diane Victor

    Threatened Lives (Cape Hunting Dog), 2020

    candle smoke on paper · Paper

    150 by 100cm excluding frame; 166 by 116 by 6,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 3
    ZAR 96,100≈ $5,916≈ £4,364≈ €5,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
47. 
    Zwelidumile Geelboi Mgxaji Mslaba 'Dumile' Feni

    Anguished Figure

    pen on sketchbook paper · Paper

    sheet size: 30 by 21cm, unframed

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
48. 
    Elza Botha

    Teenbeeld (Counter Image)

    Lithograph · Paper

    image size: 32,5 by 21,5cm; 92 by 75 by 8cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 31
    ZAR 1,172≈ $72≈ £53≈ €62Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
49. 
    Nils Burwitz

    Sketch for Those who Gutter with the Glory of the Hummingbird, Meaning Death

    Drawing · Paper

    27 by 36cm excluding frame; 46 by 55 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 32
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
50. 
    John Muafangejo

    The Sad People, 1970

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    image size: 52 by 34cm; 101 by 68,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Aug 19, 2026 · Lot 33
    ZAR 14,053≈ $865≈ £638≈ €745Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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