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Portrait of a Boy in a Large Hat

François Krige (South African, 1913–1994)

ZAR 3,518 price realized incl. premium

≈ $189≈ £141≈ €165

Hammer ZAR 3,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 3,518

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Medium
Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →
As published: “pastel on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Pastels
Dimensions
27,5 by 41cm excluding frame; 45,5 by 63,5 by 2,5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
April ART (386)
Date
April 22, 2025
Location
South Africa
Lot
195
Estimate
ZAR 3,000 – ZAR 5,000 (≈ $161 – $269) (≈ £121 – £201) (≈ €140 – €234)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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