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Philippa Hobbs

South African 1955- 


Philippa Hobbs was born in 1955 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She studied Fine Art at the Johannesburg College of Art, completed a postgraduate printmaking course at the Philadelphia College of Art in the United States, and furthered her education at UNISA and Technikon Witwatersrand. Hobbs is known for her work in printmaking, particularly woodcuts, as well as drawing and mixed-media works. Her art often explores human rights, social justice, and South African cultural identity. She has received several awards for her contributions to art and education. Hobbs served as Senior Lecturer and Head of Printmaking at Technikon Witwatersrand (now University of Johannesburg) and is curator of the MTN Art Collection, with exhibitions nationally and internationally.


13 lots offered      53.85% sold      ZAR 23 504

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Philippa Hobbs; Class
2 Dec 2024
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
 
Philippa Hobbs; The Couch
11 Sep 2023
Starting at ZAR 6 000
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Philippa Hobbs; Kaolin Clavicle and Pulp
15 May 2023
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
 
Philippa Hobbs; Study for Luffa Asana
22 Nov 2022
Sold for ZAR 880
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Philippa Hobbs; The Couch
14 Mar 2022
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
 
Philippa Hobbs; Encodings
23 Aug 2021
Sold for ZAR 4 456
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Philippa Hobbs; Study for Serial Toys, Tap; Study for Serial Toys, Jug; Study for Ideal Vignettes, Mud, three
23 Aug 2021
Sold for ZAR 3 518
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Philippa Hobbs; Spell of Divine Contrivance
23 Aug 2021
Sold for ZAR 3 518
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Philippa Hobbs; Ideal Vignettes
23 Aug 2021
Sold for ZAR 3 518
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Philippa Hobbs; The Couch
7 Sep 2020
Sold for ZAR 3 518
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Philippa Hobbs; Stunt Girls Still: Sleeping in the Swamp
22 Feb 2016
ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
 
Philippa Hobbs; Stunt Girls Still: Sleeping in the Swamp
27 Jul 2015
ZAR 3 000 - 5 000