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Die Hen

Breyten Breytenbach (South African, 1939–2024)

ZAR 147,784 price realized incl. premium

≈ $10,151≈ £7,753≈ €8,709

Hammer ZAR 130,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 147,784

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on board”
Support
Board
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
44 by 30,5cm excluding frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Important South African and International Art (87)
Date
November 13, 2017
Location
South Africa
Lot
125
Estimate
ZAR 25,000 – ZAR 35,000 (≈ $1,717 – $2,404) (≈ £1,311 – £1,836) (≈ €1,473 – €2,063)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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