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Man with Moths by Peter Clarke, acrylic on canvas laid down on board, sold May 2022© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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Man with Moths

Peter Clarke (South African, 1929–2014)

ZAR 569,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $35,608≈ £28,512≈ €33,780

Hammer ZAR 500,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 569,000

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas laid down on board”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 1972
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
56,5 by 36,5cm excluding frame; 72,5 by 53 by 4,5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Johannesburg Auction Week (171)
Date
May 17, 2022
Location
South Africa
Lot
238
Estimate
ZAR 500,000 – ZAR 700,000 (≈ $31,290 – $43,806) (≈ £25,054 – £35,076) (≈ €29,684 – €41,558)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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