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Pastel · Paper
RK Auctioneers · Sep 27, 2026ZAR 2,200 ≈ $135 ≈ £102 ≈ €118Sign up free to see price
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Portrait
Ben Macala (South African, 1938–1997)
ZAR 600 hammer
≈ $34≈ £26≈ €29
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “charcoal and watercolour on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Watercolors
- Auction house
- RK Auctioneers
- Sale
- Spring Wunderkammer Auction, 18 - 28 September 2025. (4-HOHIII)
- Date
- September 28, 2025
- Location
- Johannesburg, South Africa
- Lot
- 707
- Estimate
- ZAR 600 – ZAR 800 (≈ $34 – $46) (≈ £26 – £34) (≈ €29 – €39)
- Source
- Auction house bidlive.rkauctioneers.co.za ↗Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
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