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Houses through Trees by David Botha, oil on canvas laid down on board, offered Oct 2023Photo © Strauss & Co — view this lot on Strauss & Co ↗

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Houses through Trees

David Botha (South African, 1921–1995)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate ZAR 40,000 – ZAR 60,000 (≈ $2,064 – $3,096) (≈ £1,696 – £2,544) (≈ €1,960 – €2,940)

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 laid down on board”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
30 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 42,5 by 50 by 5cm including frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Modern and Contemporary Art (270)
Date
October 9, 2023
Location
South Africa
Lot
211
Estimate
ZAR 40,000 – ZAR 60,000 (≈ $2,064 – $3,096) (≈ £1,696 – £2,544) (≈ €1,960 – €2,940)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2023 and 2024 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2

  1. Houses through Trees, Strauss & Co 2023

    Oct 9, 2023 · Strauss & Co this result

    Modern and Contemporary Art, lot 211

    Bought in / unsold · est. ZAR 40,000 – ZAR 60,000

    As catalogued

    David Botha, “Houses through Trees”

    oil on canvas laid down on board

    30 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 42,5 by 50 by 5cm including frame

  2. Houses through Trees, Strauss & Co 2024

    Jun 10, 2024 · Strauss & Co

    June ART, lot 311

    Bought in / unsold · est. ZAR 30,000 – ZAR 50,000

    As catalogued

    David Botha, “Houses through Trees”

    oil on canvas laid down on board

    30 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 42,5 by 50 by 5cm including frame

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