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Thomas Motswai, Faces at New Year, Cape Town, pastel© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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Faces at New Year, Cape Town

Thomas Motswai (South African, b. 1963)

ZAR 13,368 price realized incl. premium

≈ $1,679≈ £1,046≈ €1,222

Hammer ZAR 12,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 13,368

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Medium
Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →
As published: “pastel”
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 1992
Category
Pastels
Dimensions
68 by 103,5cm excluding frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Important South African Art (19)
Date
November 7, 2011
Location
South Africa
Lot
162
Estimate
ZAR 5,000 – ZAR 8,000 (≈ $628 – $1,005) (≈ £391 – £626) (≈ €457 – €731)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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