Photo © Strauss & Co — view this lot on Strauss & Co ↗Rural Scene with Figures, 1924
Watercolor · Paper
Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026Unsold / did not meet reserve
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Erich Mayer (South African, 1876–1960)
ZAR 16,394 price realized incl. premium
≈ $1,267≈ £970≈ €1,105
Hammer ZAR 14,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 16,394
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvasboard”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 1953
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 18 by 24cm excluding frame; 51 by 56 by 3cm including frame
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- South African and International Art, Decorative Art (84)
- Date
- July 17, 2017
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 177
- Estimate
- ZAR 12,000 – ZAR 16,000 (≈ $927 – $1,236) (≈ £710 – £946) (≈ €809 – €1,078)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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