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Drawing (ink) · Paper
Strauss & Co · Aug 17, 2026ZAR 18,737 ≈ $1,158 ≈ £854 ≈ €999Sign up free to see price
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David
Alexis Preller (South African, 1911–1975)
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ZAR 1,114,064 price realized incl. premium
≈ $82,797≈ £66,643≈ €74,848
Hammer ZAR 980,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 1,114,064
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on panel”
- Support
- Panel
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 25,5 by 30,5cm excluding frame
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- Important South African and International Art (76)
- Date
- November 7, 2016
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 242
- Estimate
- ZAR 250,000 – ZAR 350,000 (≈ $18,580 – $26,012) (≈ £14,955 – £20,937) (≈ €16,796 – €23,515)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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