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
488 lots sold for ZAR 717 485 919
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Farm Jonkershoek with Twin Peaks Beyond, Stellenbosch
892 lots sold for ZAR 428 753 728
Alexis Preller; Boy with a Crocodile
321 lots sold for ZAR 257 947 550
William Kentridge; Peonies with Book
778 lots sold for ZAR 204 473 097
Maggie Laubser; Shepherd Seated with his Flock
280 lots sold for ZAR 101 733 461
Robert Hodgins; J'accuse
573 lots sold for ZAR 87 251 312
Walter Battiss; African Figures
980 lots sold for ZAR 82 664 779
Anton van Wouw; Paul Kruger
74 lots sold for ZAR 63 359 329
Vladimir Tretchikoff; Balinese Girl
67 lots sold for ZAR 61 488 916
Cecil Skotnes; African Figures
652 lots sold for ZAR 59 714 276
Gregoire Boonzaier; Bo-Kaap, Overlooking Table Bay
835 lots sold for ZAR 54 394 849
Dylan Lewis; Sitting Cheetah II (S238)
138 lots sold for ZAR 47 189 459