Photo © Circle Auction — view this lot on Circle Auction ↗L'Homme Volant, 1975 Hand-painted carborundum
Etching · Paper · ed. 1/2
Circle Auction · Sep 26, 2026$375 ≈ £283 ≈ €329Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Univers Germinal
James Coignard (French, 1925–2008)
ZAR 13,368 price realized incl. premium
≈ $1,940≈ £1,218≈ €1,392
Hammer ZAR 12,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 13,368
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “charcoal and oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 73 by 60cm excluding frame
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- Important South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics (15)
- Date
- October 11, 2010
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 102
- Estimate
- ZAR 12,000 – ZAR 15,000 (≈ $1,742 – $2,177) (≈ £1,093 – £1,366) (≈ €1,250 – €1,562)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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