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Aspire Art Auctions: In the Moment: Contemporary Art
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | In the Moment: Contemporary Art | Total Sales (ZAR) | 149,786.00 |
| Auction Date | February 18, 2025 - February 18, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR) | 114,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #21825 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR) | 171,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 57 | ||
| Sold Lots | 28 | Low Estimate of All Lots (ZAR) | 487,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 49.12% | High Estimate of All Lots (ZAR) | 698,500.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 29 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 21.44% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Robert Hodgins (South Africa 1920-2010) | Night Traffic |
1991/2 | ZAR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | ZAR 35,175.00 |
| 1 | Lisa Brice (South Africa 1968-) | Many Women Little Time |
1998 | ZAR 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | ZAR 19,932.00 |
| 31 | Diane Victor (South Africa 1964-) | No Hope, No Guts, No Glory - AGAIN |
1992 | ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | ZAR 9,380.00 |
| 77 | Claire Gavronsky (South Africa 1957-) | Run with the Hare and Hunt with the Hounds |
2011 | ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | ZAR 7,621.00 |
| 20 | Norman Catherine (South Africa 1949-) | Birdman |
ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | ZAR 7,035.00 | |
| 49 | Sam Nhlengethwa (South Africa 1955-) | Take One |
2002 | ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | ZAR 4,924.00 |
| 51 | Sam Nhlengethwa (South Africa 1955-) | Take Two |
2002 | ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | ZAR 4,924.00 |
| 47 | David Koloane (South Africa 1938-2019) | THREE DOGS AND A MOON |
2015 | ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | ZAR 4,690.00 |
| 48 | David Koloane (South Africa 1938-2019) | THREE DOGS AND A MOON II |
2015 | ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | ZAR 4,690.00 |
| 62 | Storm Thorgerson (Britain 1944-2013) | Beach Catalogue |
ZAR 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 | ZAR 4,690.00 | |
| 88 | Themba Khumalo (South Africa 1987-) | Down Town Drive (from the Colour Line portfolio) |
2014 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 4,456.00 |
| 80 | Lehlogonolo Mashaba (South Africa 1983-) | Dis/Integrate I Study II (from the Colour Line portfolio) |
2014 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 3,752.00 |
| 14 | Colbert Mashile (South Africa 1972-) | Moruti-wa-lesela |
2007 | ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | ZAR 3,518.00 |
| 21 | Atang Tshikare (South African) | Ntjapedi (from the Colour Line portfolio) |
2014 | ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | ZAR 3,518.00 |
| 82 | Bevan De Wet (South Africa 1985-) | Study for unravelling Venus (from the Colour Line portfolio) |
2014 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 3,518.00 |
| 100 | Bongi Bengu (South Africa 1970-) | Life of Domesticity |
2000 | ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | ZAR 3,518.00 |
| 34 | Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) (South Africa b. 1970 & 1971) | Bandage the Knife Not the Wound |
2017 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 3,283.00 |
| 35 | Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) (South Africa b. 1970 & 1971) | Death Always Happens to Other People |
2015 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,345.00 |
| 36 | Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) ((South Africa b. 1970 & 1971)) | Don't Start with the Good Old Things but the Bad New Ones |
2014 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,345.00 |
| 37 | Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) ((South Africa b. 1970 & 1971)) | Comedy is a Man in Trouble |
2016 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,345.00 |
| 38 | Chopped Liver Press (Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin) (South Africa b. 1970 & 1971) | Death Keeps Me Awake |
ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,345.00 | |
| 63 | Gary Stephens (United States 1962-) | Spinal (from the Colour Line portfolio) |
2014 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,345.00 |
| 81 | Isaac Zavale (Mozambique 1987-) | The time will come (from the Colour Line portfolio) |
2014 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,345.00 |
| 91 | Virginia MacKenny (United Kingdom 1959-) | Coelacanth |
2008 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,228.00 |
| 84 | Gordon Froud (South Africa 1963-) | Acowpuncture - after Warhol |
2006 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | ZAR 2,110.00 |