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
498 lots sold for ZAR 726 669 891
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Farm Jonkershoek with Twin Peaks Beyond, Stellenbosch
901 lots sold for ZAR 432 083 137
Alexis Preller; Boy with a Crocodile
322 lots sold for ZAR 261 378 800
William Kentridge; Peonies with Book
782 lots sold for ZAR 204 610 279
Maggie Laubser; Shepherd Seated with his Flock
287 lots sold for ZAR 102 776 415
Robert Hodgins; J'accuse
578 lots sold for ZAR 88 439 392
Walter Battiss; African Figures
992 lots sold for ZAR 83 381 433
Anton van Wouw; Paul Kruger
74 lots sold for ZAR 63 359 329
Vladimir Tretchikoff; Balinese Girl
69 lots sold for ZAR 63 025 566
Cecil Skotnes; African Figures
659 lots sold for ZAR 60 400 081
Gregoire Boonzaier; Bo-Kaap, Overlooking Table Bay
840 lots sold for ZAR 55 077 724
Dylan Lewis; Sitting Cheetah II (S238)
140 lots sold for ZAR 47 901 703