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Sidney Beck, The Newspaper Seller, bronze with brown and ochre patina© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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The Newspaper Seller

Sidney Beck (South African, b. 1936)

ZAR 33,420 price realized incl. premium

≈ $4,241≈ £2,954≈ €3,431

Hammer ZAR 30,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 33,420

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Medium
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As published: “bronze with brown and ochre patina”
Edition
1/10
Signed / inscribed
Signed and numbered 1/10
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
44 by 20 by 13cm
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Important British, Continental and South African Paintings (9)
Date
May 24, 2010
Location
South Africa
Lot
170
Estimate
ZAR 35,000 – ZAR 45,000 (≈ $4,442 – $5,711) (≈ £3,093 – £3,977) (≈ €3,594 – €4,621)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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