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Auction result
Abstract Composition
Larry Scully (South African, 1922–2002)
ZAR 56,840 price realized incl. premium
≈ $4,461≈ £3,455≈ €3,966
Hammer ZAR 50,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 56,840
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 67
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 60,5 by 90cm excluding frame
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- Important South African and International Art (81)
- Date
- June 5, 2017
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 280
- Estimate
- ZAR 40,000 – ZAR 60,000 (≈ $3,140 – $4,709) (≈ £2,432 – £3,648) (≈ €2,791 – €4,187)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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