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Bettie Cilliers-Barnard

South African 1914-2010 

Born in Rustenburg in 1914, Bettie Cilliers-Barnard is renowned for her large canvas paintings depicting birds in flight, strange alien figures, primeval animal forms, arrows and sharp triangular shapes. She constantly questioned earthly and transcendental thoughts on human existence. Cilliers-Barnard participated in more than 70 solo exhibitions in South Africa, Paris, London and Taiwan and many group exhibitions both at home and abroad. Her paintings, tapestries and murals are found in public collections, museums and private collections. In 1983 she produced a tapestry Guardian Angel of the Arts for the State Theatre in Pretoria. She died in September 2010.

242 lots offered      74.38% sold      ZAR 6 085 029

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Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Five Figures
Five Figures
10 Nov 2014
Sold for ZAR 62 524
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Abstract with Figurative Form
Abstract with Figurative Form
10 Nov 2014
Sold for ZAR 18 189
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Composition with Birds
Composition with Birds
10 Nov 2014
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
 
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Cycles of Maturation
Cycles of Maturation
13 Oct 2014
ZAR 60 000 - 80 000
 
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Two Figures
Two Figures
30 Jul 2014
Sold for ZAR 14 052
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Elongated Figures
Elongated Figures
17 Mar 2014
Sold for ZAR 56 840
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Illumination
Illumination
11 Nov 2013
Sold for ZAR 34 104
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Insig/Vision IV
Insig/Vision IV
20 May 2013
Sold for ZAR 45 472
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Abstract Shield
Abstract Shield
20 May 2013
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
 
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Abstract Composition with Birds
Abstract Composition with Birds
20 May 2013
Sold for ZAR 4 684
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Abstract Forms
Abstract Forms
11 Jun 2012
ZAR 25 000 - 35 000
 
Bettie Cilliers-Barnard; Abstract Shield
Abstract Shield
11 Jun 2012
Sold for ZAR 13 368
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT

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