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Cinga Samson, The Idea to Fool and Rule, acrylic on Fabriano paper© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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The Idea to Fool and Rule

Cinga Samson (South African, b. 1986)

ZAR 234,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $12,736≈ £10,518≈ €11,993

Hammer ZAR 200,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 234,500

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Medium
Acrylic · Works on paper all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on Fabriano paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
70 by 50cm excluding frame; 84 by 63,5 by 3,5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Curatorial Voices: Modern and Contemporary Art from Africa (217)
Date
February 28, 2023
Location
South Africa
Lot
10
Estimate
ZAR 200,000 – ZAR 300,000 (≈ $10,862 – $16,293) (≈ £8,971 – £13,456) (≈ €10,229 – €15,343)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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