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Abstract with Green, Blue and Red

Douglas Portway (South African, 1922–1993)

ZAR 39,830 price realized incl. premium

≈ $3,179≈ £2,375≈ €2,708

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

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Medium
Oil · Works on paper all oil results →
As published: “oil on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
51 by 66cm excluding frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Important South African and International Art (94)
Date
June 4, 2018
Location
South Africa
Lot
158
Estimate
ZAR 25,000 – ZAR 35,000 (≈ $1,995 – $2,793) (≈ £1,490 – £2,087) (≈ €1,700 – €2,380)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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