19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

Live Virtual Auction, 28 June 2022

19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art Part II
About the Session

Strauss & Co's latest live virtual sale takes place on Tuesday 28 June 2022 and includes three sessions of fine art, including a session devoted entirely to Abstract Art created in South Africa. The 308 lots available to browse, bid and buy in these curated sessions include prints, works on paper, paintings, sculptures, ceramics and books.

The second session offers 19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art with a focus on Paintings (lots 91 - 195).


Sold for

ZAR 79 660
Lot 179
  • Johannes Meintjes; Boy with Butterfly
  • Johannes Meintjes; Boy with Butterfly
  • Johannes Meintjes; Boy with Butterfly
  • Johannes Meintjes; Boy with Butterfly
  • Johannes Meintjes; Boy with Butterfly


Lot Estimate
ZAR 70 000 - 100 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 79 660

About this Item

South African 1923-1980
Boy with Butterfly

signed and dated 1977; inscribed with the artist's name, the date and the title on the reverse

oil on board
58,5 by 35cm excluding frame; 73 by 52,5 by 4cm including frame

Provenance

Strauss & Co, Johannesburg, 4 June 2018, lot 64.

Private Collection.

Literature

Catalogue number JM 1237.

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