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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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Auction result
King Study
Alexis Preller (South African, 1911–1975)
ZAR 8,197 price realized incl. premium
≈ $563≈ £430≈ €483
Hammer ZAR 7,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 8,197
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “pencil on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 16 by 25cm, unframed
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- Important South African and International Art (87)
- Date
- November 13, 2017
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 172
- Estimate
- ZAR 7,000 – ZAR 10,000 (≈ $481 – $687) (≈ £367 – £525) (≈ €413 – €589)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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