Artists

From Albert Adams to Portia Zvavahera, Strauss & Co maintains a detailed database of every artist sold at auction since 2009. Whether it is painting, sculpture, works on paper, photography, ceramics or new media, this searchable database lists by artist every lot offered and provides aggregated data useful to collectors. Famous South African artists like William Kentridge, JH Pierneef, Alexis Preller and Irma Stern are introduced with helpful biographies along with the best contemporary artists.



Top Artists at Auction

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Irma Stern; Children Reading the Koran
486 lots sold for ZAR 717 364 976
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Farm Jonkershoek with Twin Peaks Beyond, Stellenbosch
890 lots sold for ZAR 427 608 478
Alexis Preller; Boy with a Crocodile
320 lots sold for ZAR 257 938 170
William Kentridge; Peonies with Book
769 lots sold for ZAR 203 614 969
Maggie Laubser; Shepherd Seated with his Flock
279 lots sold for ZAR 99 280 461
Robert Hodgins; J'accuse
568 lots sold for ZAR 87 157 015
Walter Battiss; African Figures
973 lots sold for ZAR 82 327 919
Anton van Wouw; Paul Kruger
74 lots sold for ZAR 63 359 329
Vladimir Tretchikoff; Balinese Girl
66 lots sold for ZAR 59 773 291
Cecil Skotnes; African Figures
644 lots sold for ZAR 59 113 484
Gregoire Boonzaier; Bo-Kaap, Overlooking Table Bay
823 lots sold for ZAR 53 843 892
Dylan Lewis; Sitting Cheetah II (S238)
138 lots sold for ZAR 47 189 459