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Sculpture · Other support
Strauss & Co · Sep 15, 2026ZAR 108,113 ≈ $6,644 ≈ £4,927 ≈ €5,757Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Absolution
Lionel Smit (South African, 1982–2002) · 2024
ZAR 12,013 price realized incl. premium
≈ $704≈ £528≈ €605
Hammer ZAR 10,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 12,013
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- Medium
- Print (other) · Prints & multiples all print (other) results →As published: “giclée print on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Prints (general)
- Dimensions
- image size: 48,5 by 46cm; sheet size: 54 by 54cm; 74 by 74 by 4cm including frame
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- In the Now (495)
- Date
- December 9, 2025
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 38
- Estimate
- ZAR 12,000 – ZAR 16,000 (≈ $703 – $937) (≈ £528 – £704) (≈ €604 – €805)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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