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Gordon Vorster, Gemsbok in Red Landscape, watercolour on paper laid down on board© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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Gemsbok in Red Landscape

Gordon Vorster (South African, 1924–1988)

ZAR 18,760 price realized incl. premium

≈ $986≈ £778≈ €902

Hammer ZAR 16,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 18,760

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Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolour on paper laid down on board”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
75,5 by 124cm excluding frame; 98 by 147,5 by 9cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Modern and Contemporary Art (258)
Date
August 14, 2023
Location
South Africa
Lot
34
Estimate
ZAR 18,000 – ZAR 24,000 (≈ $946 – $1,262) (≈ £747 – £995) (≈ €866 – €1,155)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2022 and 2023 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Gemsbok in Red Landscape, Strauss & Co 2022

    Nov 3, 2022 · Strauss & Co

    Johannesburg Auction Week, lot 51

    Bought in / unsold · est. ZAR 20,000 – ZAR 30,000

    As catalogued

    Gordon Vorster, “Gemsbok in Red Landscape”

    watercolour on paper laid down on board

    75,5 by 124cm excluding frame; 98 by 147,5 by 9cm including frame

  2. Gemsbok in Red Landscape, Strauss & Co 2023

    Aug 14, 2023 · Strauss & Co this result

    Modern and Contemporary Art, lot 34

    Sold ZAR 18,760Sign up to see · est. ZAR 18,000 – ZAR 24,000

    As catalogued

    Gordon Vorster, “Gemsbok in Red Landscape”

    watercolour on paper laid down on board

    75,5 by 124cm excluding frame; 98 by 147,5 by 9cm including frame

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