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
480 lots sold for ZAR 710 020 754
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Farm Jonkershoek with Twin Peaks Beyond, Stellenbosch
881 lots sold for ZAR 423 275 778
Alexis Preller; Boy with a Crocodile
317 lots sold for ZAR 257 362 472
William Kentridge; Peonies with Book
714 lots sold for ZAR 187 923 685
Maggie Laubser; Shepherd Seated with his Flock
278 lots sold for ZAR 98 853 019
Robert Hodgins; J'accuse
545 lots sold for ZAR 84 540 548
Walter Battiss; African Figures
946 lots sold for ZAR 81 293 268
Anton van Wouw; Paul Kruger
72 lots sold for ZAR 60 554 516
Cecil Skotnes; African Figures
633 lots sold for ZAR 58 591 722
Vladimir Tretchikoff; Balinese Girl
65 lots sold for ZAR 57 485 791
Gregoire Boonzaier; Bo-Kaap, Overlooking Table Bay
812 lots sold for ZAR 53 396 440
Dylan Lewis; Sitting Cheetah II (S238)
133 lots sold for ZAR 45 915 427