Archived: Strauss & Co – Results First Semester 2016

Last year Strauss & Co achieved its highest turnover in its eight-year history, setting 21 new artists” records and showing depth in the market with impressive sales across all departments. While 2015 ended with the untimely loss of Stephan Welz, the company”s founding Managing Director, Strauss & Co”s midyear results are testimony to the resilience of the company and the confidence that clients have in the expertise and integrity of its staff.

The pedigree of art dealer and collector Matthys Strydom’s collection sees collectors pay premium prices at Strauss & Co auction

The legendary Cape art dealer and collector Matthys Strydom (1935-2022) received an enthusiastic send-off by art lovers following a week of remembrance in Cape Town organised by Strauss & Co. Strydom’s extensive art collection, which surveyed a century of South African art, was warmly received by the public when it went on view in the historical manor house of Welgemeend in Gardens, Cape Town.