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Auction result
Composition with Two Figures
Colbert Mashile (South African, b. 1972)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate ZAR 30,000 – ZAR 50,000 (≈ $1,647 – $2,745) (≈ £1,290 – £2,149) (≈ €1,507 – €2,512)
Offered at Strauss & Co and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 16
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 146,5 by 118,5cm excluding frame; 164,5 by 138,5 by 7cm including frame
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- August ART (323)
- Date
- August 12, 2024
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 287
- Estimate
- ZAR 30,000 – ZAR 50,000 (≈ $1,647 – $2,745) (≈ £1,290 – £2,149) (≈ €1,507 – €2,512)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice in 2024 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2
Aug 12, 2024 · Strauss & Co this result
August ART, lot 287
Bought in / unsold · est. ZAR 30,000 – ZAR 50,000
As catalogued
Colbert Mashile, “Composition with Two Figures”
oil on canvas
146,5 by 118,5cm excluding frame; 164,5 by 138,5 by 7cm including frame
Dec 12, 2024 · Strauss & Co
12 Days of Christmas, lot 75
Bought in / unsold · est. ZAR 25,000 – ZAR 35,000
As catalogued
Colbert Mashile, “Composition with Two Figures”
oil on canvas
146,5 by 118,5cm excluding frame; 164,5 by 138,5 by 7cm including frame
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 97%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.
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