Aspire Art Auctions: The Cape Town Photography Festival Fundraising Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Cape Town Photography Festival Fundraising Auction | Total Sales (ZAR) | 302,800.00 |
| Auction Date | July 14, 2025 - July 14, 2025 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR) | 332,000.00 |
| Sale Number | #71425 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (ZAR) | 468,000.00 |
| Total Lots | 49 | ||
| Sold Lots | 23 | Low Estimate of All Lots (ZAR) | 618,000.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 46.94% | High Estimate of All Lots (ZAR) | 873,000.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 26 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 34.69% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Guy Tillim (South Africa 1962-) | Kampala Road, Kampala |
2017 | ZAR 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 | ZAR 60,000.00 |
| 41 | David Goldblatt (South Africa 1930-2018) | Woman collecting shellfish. Port St Johns, Transkei. 1975 and Particulars (2014) by David Goldblatt |
1975, printed 2003 | ZAR 50,000.00 - 70,000.00 | ZAR 44,000.00 |
| 2 | Paul Weinberg (South Africa 1956-) | Waiting for the Bus During the Times of Apartheid, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu- Natal, June 19 |
1986 | ZAR 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | ZAR 40,000.00 |
| 20 | Daniel Naude (South Africa 1984-) | Group of Ankole Cattle, Kiruhura district, Western Region, Uganda, 2012 |
2012 | ZAR 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 | ZAR 22,000.00 |
| 31 | Patrick de Mervelec (France 1945-) | Montage and Johannesburg Architecture and Heritage (2013) by Patrick de Mervelec |
2013 | ZAR 18,000.00 - 24,000.00 | ZAR 18,000.00 |
| 48 | Roger Ballen (United States Of America 1950-) | Die Antwoord |
2008 | ZAR 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 | ZAR 18,000.00 |
| 12 | Jan Hamman (South Africa 1947-2004) | 24 June 1995. South African president Nelson Mandela, dressed in a No 6 Springbok jersey, congratulates the Springbok captain Francois Pienaar after South Africa beat the All Blacks .. |
1995 printed 2025 | ZAR 30,000.00 - 40,000.00 | ZAR 16,000.00 |
| 27 | Jansje Wissema (Holland 1920-1975) | Young Boy in a Food Store, District Six, Cape Town, South Africa |
circa 1970 | ZAR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | ZAR 13,000.00 |
| 11 | Dale Yudelman (South Africa 1958-) | Bus Stop 101 (from TREK series) |
2022 | ZAR 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 | ZAR 10,000.00 |
| 21 | Pieter Badenhorst (South Africa 1969-) | Rugby field off N2, Peddie, 2005 |
2005 | ZAR 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 | ZAR 9,000.00 |
| 17 | Sam Reinders (South Africa 1977-) | Nagi, 2016 (From And They Came Running series) |
2016 | ZAR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | ZAR 7,500.00 |
| 47 | Kyu Sang Lee (South Korea 1993-) | The Universe |
2016 | ZAR 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 | ZAR 7,000.00 |
| 35 | Nicky Newman (South Africa 1986-) | Untitled (Jump) (from a Place of Water series) |
2014 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | ZAR 6,000.00 |
| 34 | Nicky Newman (South Africa 1986-) | Untitled (Flying) (from a Place of Water series) |
2018 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | ZAR 5,000.00 |
| 38 | Obie Oberholzer (South Africa 1947-) | Early Morning Fishermen. Bagamoyo. Tanzania |
1994 | ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | ZAR 4,600.00 |
| 28 | Jansje Wissema (Holland 1920-1975) | Fruitsellers |
circa 1970 | ZAR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | ZAR 4,000.00 |
| 25 | Tiaan van Deventer (South Africa 1975-) | Skull and Bone, 2023 |
2023 | ZAR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | ZAR 3,800.00 |
| 1 | Omar Badsha (South Africa 1945-) | Induna Knonyana (from the Imijondolo series) |
circa 1985 | ZAR 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | ZAR 3,000.00 |
| 18 | Lindeka Qampi (South Africa 1969-) | Inyanda, North Carolina |
2016 | ZAR 7,000.00 - 9,000.00 | ZAR 3,000.00 |
| 30 | Josie Borain (1963-) | Self-portrait with Assistant, New York |
1984 | ZAR 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 | ZAR 3,000.00 |
| 36 | Guy Neveling (South Africa 1963-) | Untitled (From the Breakwater series) |
2024 | ZAR 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 | ZAR 3,000.00 |
| 16 | Nicky Newman (South Africa 1986-) | Untitled (Aloes) |
2019 | ZAR 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | ZAR 2,000.00 |
| 19 | Stanislav Skulina (Czech Republic 20th Century) | Kikuyu Dancers from the Africa in Pictures series, two |
circa 1950s | ZAR 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | ZAR 900.00 |
![<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/acf970a0-a15d-4c79-aa24-5e8e414cb465.png "<b>Sotheby’s:</b> Ernest Hemingway. <i>Three Stories And Ten Poems,</i> [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.")
![<b>Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1:</b> REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/52dd1cf6-f094-4432-955c-f3b20077eb95.jpg "<b>Il Ponte, Sep. 30-Oct. 1:</b> REDOUTÉ, Pierre-Joseph - Douze Bouquets. Parigi e New York: [s.d., ma ca. 1835]. € 15.000 - 25.000")