Top Ten, 23 May 2016 - Strauss & Co

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Top Ten, 23 May 2016

23 May 2016

Important South African and International Art – 23 May 2015 – Top Ten Lots

The sale total was R 41.5 million with 80% sold by lot and value combined.

	Lot 282 Irma Stern Portrait of Freda Feldman in Basuto Hat	R5 115 600
	Lot 242 Jacob Hendrik Pierneef Winter Bosveld	R1 818 880
	Lot 294 Vladimir Griegorovich Tretchikoff Sunflowers	R1 705 200
	Lot 259 Jacob Hendrik Pierneef Umbrealla Thorn	R1 079 960
	Lot 235 Edward Seago British 1910-1974 The Yellow Sail	R1 079 960
	Lot 254 Irma Stern Still Life with Mask	R1 023 120
	Lot 311 Cecil Edwin Frans Skotnes Uranium	R932 176
	Lot 243 Jacob Hendrik Pierneef Landscape with Acacias	R625 240
	Lot 281 Gerard Sekoto Woman Carrying Fruit	R568 400
	Lot 315 Edoardo Daniele Villa The Meeting, maquette	R568 400

2016 Press Releases

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November

3 Nov 2016 1970s hearthrob Tos Du Toit's Art Collection poised to go under the hammer
7 Nov 2016 Preller excels at Strauss & Co year end sale
7 Nov 2016 Top Ten Lots, 7 November 2016
22 Nov 2016 A year of consolidation and growth for Strauss & Co

October

10 Oct 2016 Red-hot sale on a cool Cape day
10 Oct 2016 Top Ten Lots, 10 October 2016
14 Oct 2016 A Selection of Highlights, 7 November 2016
14 Oct 2016 Homecoming: Strauss & Co offers lost treasures of SA art
25 Oct 2016 Rarely seen Prellers form part of remarkable trove going under the hammer
25 Oct 2016 Sale of Important Post-War Art Collection will Benefit Education

September

13 Sep 2016 A haul of Modern Masters and Contemporary Pioneers

July

13 Jul 2016 StraussOnline's July auction now live
20 Jul 2016 Art Conversations: A Tribute to Stephan Welz at Welgemeend

June

10 Jun 2016 Hermanus Fynarts Festival
24 Jun 2016 Strauss & Co - Results First Semester 2016
29 Jun 2016 Strauss & Co Bolstered by Heavyweights

May

10 May 2016 Raise your hat as important Stern comes home
23 May 2016 Millions achieved for South African Art at Strauss & Co
23 May 2016 Top Ten, 23 May 2016
31 May 2016 Strauss & Co Specialists on the Road

April

7 Apr 2016 Bidding on Strauss Online Auction starts 8 April
7 Apr 2016 Decorative Arts highlights for 8th April On Line auction
25 Apr 2016 Hats off: an intimate view of Stern and her inner circle
28 Apr 2016 Hats Off to Strauss & Co

March

3 Mar 2016 Picasso and Battiss Converse at Strauss Auction
6 Mar 2016 Art valuations by visiting UK expert
7 Mar 2016 Own a piece of Cape heritage
14 Mar 2016 Bad Man tops Great Sale
14 Mar 2016 Top Ten, 14 March 2016
29 Mar 2016 Let Strauss & Co's specialists value your art

February

8 Feb 2016 Charming Maggie Laubser Painting Tells Many a Tale at Strauss Auction
9 Feb 2016 Strauss & Co Online Auction kicks off on 15 Feb
18 Feb 2016 A Strong Suit at Strauss & Co
18 Feb 2016 Chagall and a Ritzy Restauranteur at Strauss & Co
26 Feb 2016 Rare Tretchikoff painting found in Pietermaritzburg

January

19 Jan 2016 Big gains and a sad loss for Strauss & Co in 2015
27 Jan 2016 Strauss & Co Art Specialists Providing Free Valuations in Pretoria

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