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Ephraim Ngatane, Pimville Street Scene, oil on board© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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Pimville Street Scene

Ephraim Ngatane (South African, 1938–1971)

ZAR 356,480 price realized incl. premium

≈ $50,920≈ £31,692≈ €36,564

Hammer ZAR 320,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 356,480

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Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on board”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
59,5 by 75cm excluding frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Important British, Continental and South African Paintings (12)
Date
November 1, 2010
Location
South Africa
Lot
213
Estimate
ZAR 250,000 – ZAR 350,000 (≈ $35,710 – $49,994) (≈ £22,226 – £31,116) (≈ €25,643 – €35,900)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2010 and 2022 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

Catalogue details differ between appearances (dimensions). Houses often re-measure, translate or re-catalogue a work; compare the entries below.

  1. Pimville Street Scene, Strauss & Co 2010

    Nov 1, 2010 · Strauss & Co this result

    Important British, Continental and South African Paintings, lot 213

    Sold ZAR 356,480Sign up to see · est. ZAR 250,000 – ZAR 350,000

    As catalogued

    Ephraim Ngatane, “Pimville Street Scene”

    oil on board

    59,5 by 75cm excluding frame

  2. Pimville Street Scene, Strauss & Co 2022

    Sep 21, 2022 · Strauss & Co

    Modern and Contemporary Art, lot 151

    Bought in / unsold · est. ZAR 80,000 – ZAR 120,000

    As catalogued

    Ephraim Ngatane, “Pimville Street Scene”

    oil on board

    60 by 75cm excluding frame; 80 by 95,5 by 4cm including frame

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