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Insect Suit II

Walter Oltmann (South African, b. 1960)

ZAR 35,175 price realized incl. premium

≈ $1,910≈ £1,578≈ €1,799

Hammer ZAR 30,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 35,175

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Medium
Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →
As published: “ink, bleach, and pastel on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
65 by 50cm excluding frame; 85 by 70 by 4,5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Modern and Contemporary Art from Africa (242)
Date
February 28, 2023
Location
South Africa
Lot
19
Estimate
ZAR 30,000 – ZAR 50,000 (≈ $1,629 – $2,716) (≈ £1,346 – £2,243) (≈ €1,534 – €2,557)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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