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
483 lots sold for ZAR 717 117 754
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Farm Jonkershoek with Twin Peaks Beyond, Stellenbosch
889 lots sold for ZAR 427 573 303
Alexis Preller; Boy with a Crocodile
320 lots sold for ZAR 258 101 147
William Kentridge; Peonies with Book
753 lots sold for ZAR 201 558 878
Maggie Laubser; Shepherd Seated with his Flock
279 lots sold for ZAR 99 280 461
Robert Hodgins; J'accuse
552 lots sold for ZAR 86 870 056
Walter Battiss; African Figures
952 lots sold for ZAR 81 949 868
Anton van Wouw; Paul Kruger
73 lots sold for ZAR 63 271 391
Vladimir Tretchikoff; Balinese Girl
66 lots sold for ZAR 59 773 291
Cecil Skotnes; African Figures
634 lots sold for ZAR 58 849 672
Gregoire Boonzaier; Bo-Kaap, Overlooking Table Bay
815 lots sold for ZAR 53 524 972
Dylan Lewis; Sitting Cheetah II (S238)
137 lots sold for ZAR 46 658 044