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
485 lots sold for ZAR 717 363 979
Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Farm Jonkershoek with Twin Peaks Beyond, Stellenbosch
891 lots sold for ZAR 428 648 203
Alexis Preller; Boy with a Crocodile
320 lots sold for ZAR 257 938 170
William Kentridge; Peonies with Book
772 lots sold for ZAR 204 265 289
Maggie Laubser; Shepherd Seated with his Flock
280 lots sold for ZAR 101 796 711
Robert Hodgins; J'accuse
569 lots sold for ZAR 87 203 915
Walter Battiss; African Figures
977 lots sold for ZAR 82 626 321
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
645 lots sold for ZAR 59 406 609
Gregoire Boonzaier; Bo-Kaap, Overlooking Table Bay
825 lots sold for ZAR 54 113 567
Dylan Lewis; Sitting Cheetah II (S238)
138 lots sold for ZAR 47 189 459