Strauss & co - 8 October 2012, Cape Town

234 Johannesburg 011 728 8246 | www.straussart.co.za | Cape Town 021 683 6560 South African Art rocks! “Three years ago after having sold my company, I was approached by my friends Elisabeth Bradley and Dr Conrad Strauss to join them in the formation of Strauss & Co. Together with my team of esteemed specialists, we are now the most successful and prestigious fine art auction house in South Africa. Our most recent successes confirm the high standard of expertise in the company as well as the demand for top quality art. We are at your disposal to value your items at no cost or obligation.” Managing Director Strauss & Co Please feel free to contact me directly: 082 330 0798 / stephan@straussart.co.za 011 728 8246 PO Box 851, Houghton, 2041 Strauss & Co: • StephanWelz, art doyen and leading auctioneer at the helm • the global leaders in the South African art market • sold 10 of the 11 most expensive paintings in South Africa • sold Two Arabs by Irma Stern for R21166000 in 2011 – the highest price ever paid for a painting in South Africa • synonymous with the best the South African art market has to offer • unsurpassed expertise and client service • competitive commission rates • lowest buyers’premium in the current market Frans David Oerder R1 782 400 RECORD Irma Stern R17 267 000 JH Pierneef R10 583 000 RECORD Cape buffet R1 058 300 RECORD VOC Plate R155 960 Brooch R133 680 Hugo Naudé R1 559 600 RECORD Anton vanWouw R2 228 000 RECORD Gerard Sekoto R3 119 200 Cape Silver Coffee Pot R512 440 RECORD Ivon Hitchens R690 680 Stanley Pinker R2 450 800 RECORD Stephan Welz, Managing Director