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Sculpture · ed. AP
Strauss & Co · Sep 30, 2025Unsold / did not meet reserve
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Auction result
Three Torso Studies, three
Caroline van der Merwe (African, 1932–2012)
ZAR 3,166 price realized incl. premium
≈ $187≈ £160≈ €187
Hammer ZAR 2,700 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 3,166
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- Medium
- Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →As published: “the first charcoal and ink on paper; the second and third: etching on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Etchings
- Dimensions
- the first: sheet size: 64,5 by 47,5cm; the second: image size: 39 by 14,5cm; sheet size: 69,5 by 50cm; the third: image size: 24 by 16cm; sheet size: 50 by 34,5cm, all unframed
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- 19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art (204)
- Date
- August 29, 2022
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 89
- Estimate
- ZAR 3,000 – ZAR 5,000 (≈ $177 – $296) (≈ £152 – £253) (≈ €178 – €296)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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