German-born Namibian painter Adolph Jentsch is lauded for capturing the endless vistas and unique light and ambiance of his adopted country’s expansive landscapes, and three stand-out examples of his work are highlights of Strauss & Co’s upcoming May Virtual Live auction. The earliest of the three was painted in 1938, soon after the artist’s arrival in the country that was to be ‘home’ for the rest of his life.

Every August, South Africa marks Women’s Month in tribute to a march on 9 August 1956 in which more than 20 000 women converged on the Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest the extension of Pass Laws to women.

Strauss & Co is pleased to announce a special artist focus on Dr Esther Mahlangu, in the Contemporary Session of its forthcoming virtual live auction, taking place on 11-12 October 2021.

By Edward Tsumele, CITYLIFE/ARTS Editor Not even the downpour that descended on Johannesburg on Thursday, November 6, 2021,  late afternoon could stop art lovers and collectors from congregating on 89 Central Street in Houghton, Johannesburg, for a preview of what will rate as one of the biggest auction sales in the past two years in

In partnership with Strauss & Co, Sanlam Private Wealth is proud to present an online auction of five ceramic artworks by globally acclaimed master ceramicist Andile Dyalvane.

Strauss & Co is pleased to announce details of its final sale of 2021, an online-only auction of collectables gathered by experts from the company’s decorative arts, wine and fine art departments.

Strauss & Co is delighted to announce the start of its 2022 sales programme with a multi-part series of online-only sales featuring superb consignments from its decorative arts, wine and fine art departments.

The late-modernist artist Robert Hodgins takes centre stage at Strauss & Co’s Cape Town Auction Week, a four-day programme of auctions from 18 to 21 September.