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Indian

Irma Stern (South African, 1894–1966)

ZAR 1,138,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $79,228≈ £62,164≈ €70,948

Hammer ZAR 1,000,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 1,138,000

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Medium
Tempera · Paintings all tempera results →
As published: “tempera on card”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 1945
Category
Works on paper (other)
Dimensions
39 by 29cm excluding frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art (112)
Date
May 20, 2019
Location
South Africa
Lot
231
Estimate
ZAR 300,000 – ZAR 500,000 (≈ $20,886 – $34,810) (≈ £16,388 – £27,313) (≈ €18,703 – €31,172)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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