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Drawing (charcoal) · Paper
RK Auctioneers · Mar 15, 2026ZAR 200 ≈ $12 ≈ £9 ≈ €10Sign up free to see price
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Portrait
Ben Macala (South African, 1938–1997)
ZAR 500 hammer
≈ $27≈ £21≈ €25
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- Medium
- Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →As published: “charcoal and pastel on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Drawings
- Auction house
- RK Auctioneers
- Sale
- Summer Wunderkammer Auction 7 - 17 March 2024 (4-CGYFIS)
- Date
- March 17, 2024
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Lot
- 693
- Estimate
- ZAR 500 – ZAR 800 (≈ $27 – $43) (≈ £21 – £34) (≈ €25 – €39)
- Source
- Auction house bidlive.rkauctioneers.co.za ↗Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
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