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Fruit Market

May Hillhouse (South African, 1908–2008)

ZAR 10,539 price realized incl. premium

≈ $1,530≈ £960≈ €1,098

Hammer ZAR 9,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 10,539

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “gouache and pencil”
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Gouaches
Dimensions
34,5 by 44cm excluding frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Important South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics (15)
Date
October 11, 2010
Location
South Africa
Lot
205
Estimate
ZAR 9,000 – ZAR 12,000 (≈ $1,306 – $1,742) (≈ £820 – £1,093) (≈ €937 – €1,250)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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