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Woodcut / linocut · Paper
Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026ZAR 9,010 ≈ $554 ≈ £414 ≈ €482Sign up free to see price
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Seated Satyr
Walter Battiss (South African, 1906–1982)
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ZAR 93,800 price realized incl. premium
≈ $5,117≈ £3,960≈ €4,699
Hammer ZAR 80,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 93,800
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 22,5 by 30cm excluding frame; 42,5 by 50 by 5,5cm including frame
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- Pretoria Sale: Modern and Contemporary Art (321)
- Date
- July 21, 2024
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 142
- Estimate
- ZAR 80,000 – ZAR 120,000 (≈ $4,364 – $6,546) (≈ £3,377 – £5,066) (≈ €4,008 – €6,012)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026ZAR 23,422 ≈ $1,440 ≈ £1,075 ≈ €1,254Sign up free to see price
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Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026ZAR 12,882 ≈ $792 ≈ £591 ≈ €690Sign up free to see price
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Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026ZAR 4,451 ≈ $274 ≈ £204 ≈ €238Sign up free to see price
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Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026ZAR 2,643 ≈ $163 ≈ £121 ≈ €141Sign up free to see priceAlso in this sale
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Strauss & Co · Jul 21, 2024ZAR 2,058,750 ≈ $112,305 ≈ £86,917 ≈ €103,145Sign up free to see price
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Strauss & Co · Jul 21, 2024ZAR 1,372,500 ≈ $74,870 ≈ £57,944 ≈ €68,764Sign up free to see price
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Strauss & Co · Jul 21, 2024ZAR 1,258,125 ≈ $68,631 ≈ £53,116 ≈ €63,033Sign up free to see price
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Strauss & Co · Jul 21, 2024ZAR 1,039,725 ≈ $56,717 ≈ £43,895 ≈ €52,091Sign up free to see price
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Heffel Fine Art Auction House · Oct 29, 2026CA$20,000 ≈ $14,290 ≈ £10,731 ≈ €12,839Sign up free to see price
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