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Near the Swakop River, Farm Schenkswerder, Okahandja District

Adolph Jentsch (German, 1888–1977)

ZAR 1,591,520 price realized incl. premium

≈ $109,322≈ £83,490≈ €93,790

Hammer ZAR 1,400,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 1,591,520

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas, in the artist's chosen frame from Tischlerei Ellmer, Windhoek”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed with the artist's initials and dated 1940
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
68 by 98cm excluding frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Important South African and International Art (87)
Date
November 13, 2017
Location
South Africa
Lot
314
Estimate
ZAR 900,000 – ZAR 1,200,000 (≈ $61,821 – $82,428) (≈ £47,213 – £62,951) (≈ €53,038 – €70,717)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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