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Fikile Magadlela, Portrait of a Man with Foliage Emerging from His Crown, 1980, pencil on paper© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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Portrait of a Man with Foliage Emerging from His Crown

Fikile Magadlela (South African, 1952–2003) · 1980

ZAR 48,050 price realized incl. premium

≈ $2,985≈ £2,214≈ €2,537

Hammer ZAR 40,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 48,050

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Medium
Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →
As published: “pencil on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
34,5 by 52cm excluding frame; 55 by 73 by 4,5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Hair Matters: A Selection of Works from the Georgina Jaffee Collection (435)
Date
February 21, 2026
Location
South Africa
Lot
13
Estimate
ZAR 50,000 – ZAR 70,000 (≈ $3,106 – $4,348) (≈ £2,304 – £3,225) (≈ €2,640 – €3,695)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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