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Serenity
Ben Macala (South African, 1938–1997)
£88 price realized incl. premium
≈ $134≈ €103
Hammer £70 · with buyer’s premium £88
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- Medium
- Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →As published: “pastel”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Pastels
- Dimensions
- 89 x 24cm (35 1/16 x 9 7/16in).
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Art & Antiques (20696)
- Date
- June 26, 2013
- Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Lot
- 170
- Estimate
- £200 – £300 (≈ $307 – $461) (≈ €236 – €354)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
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