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Mixed media · Canvas
Strauss & Co · Sep 9, 2024ZAR 21,105 ≈ $1,179 ≈ £901 ≈ €1,068Sign up free to see price
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From Afrcan (sic) Improvisations
John Dronsfield (South African, 1900–1951)
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ZAR 60,063 price realized incl. premium
≈ $3,672≈ £2,733≈ €3,155
Hammer ZAR 50,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 60,063
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 53 by 46cm excluding frame; 71 by 64 by 5cm including frame
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- Deep Roots (511)
- Date
- May 27, 2026
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 128
- Estimate
- ZAR 5,000 – ZAR 7,000 (≈ $306 – $428) (≈ £228 – £319) (≈ €263 – €368)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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Photo © Strauss & Co — view this lot on Strauss & Co ↗Ponte Vecchio, Florence, 1937
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