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Moses Kottler, Two Girls Reading by Lamplight, 1917, oil on canvas© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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Two Girls Reading by Lamplight

Moses Kottler (South African, 1896–1977) · 1917

ZAR 39,830 price realized incl. premium

≈ $2,720≈ £2,079≈ €2,491

Hammer ZAR 35,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 39,830

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
49,5 by 59,5cm excluding frame; 61 by 71,5 by 3,5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art (167)
Date
April 6, 2022
Location
South Africa
Lot
452
Estimate
ZAR 30,000 – ZAR 50,000 (≈ $2,049 – $3,415) (≈ £1,566 – £2,610) (≈ €1,876 – €3,126)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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