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Auction result

The Promise

Maeve Dewar (South African, b. 1948)

ZAR 11,725 price realized incl. premium

≈ $661≈ £578≈ €662

Hammer ZAR 10,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 11,725

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on card”
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Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
sheet size: 57 by 48,5cm; 68,5 by 66 by 3,5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
The Oliver Powell and Timely Investments Trust Collection (223)
Date
September 20, 2022
Location
South Africa
Lot
71
Estimate
ZAR 10,000 – ZAR 15,000 (≈ $563 – $845) (≈ £493 – £740) (≈ €564 – €846)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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