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Two Boys

Bill Ainslie (South African, 1938–1989)

ZAR 58,550 price realized incl. premium

≈ $4,839≈ £3,247≈ €4,512

Hammer ZAR 50,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 58,550

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on board”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 1962
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
90 by 65cm excluding frame; 105 by 80 by 5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
South African and International Art (52)
Date
April 20, 2015
Location
South Africa
Lot
87
Estimate
ZAR 4,000 – ZAR 6,000 (≈ $331 – $496) (≈ £222 – £333) (≈ €308 – €462)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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