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With a passion for art, the auction house rose to the top and affirmed South Africa’s status as the best marketplace to trade artworks by premium South African modernists.

After selling "Children Reading the Koran" by Irma Stern for 22,3 million, Strauss & Co. is currently the top auction house on the Continent.

A painting by celebrated South African artist Irma Stern sold for R22.3m at an auction in Cape Town on Tuesday — a new African record for an artwork sold at an auction.

This is one live-virtual auction of modern and contemporary art, fine wine and decorative arts (jewellery, silver and furniture) you don't want to miss...

  Irma Stern’s Children Reading the Koran (1939) leads strong catalogue of historical artworks High-value works by Alexis Preller, Vladimir

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Strauss & Co is thrilled to announce details of its first live auction of 2022. This annual auction, an important event on the Cape Town art calendar, will be held over four consecutive days (3-6 April 2022) at Brickfield Canvas, a creative and tech campus in Woodstock. Auction highlights inclu...