Important South African and International Art

Live Auction, 1 June 2015

Day Sale: Fine South African and International Art

Sold for

ZAR 73 892
Lot 109
  • Moses Kottler; Thinker
  • Moses Kottler; Thinker
  • Moses Kottler; Thinker


Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 73 892

About this Item

South African 1892-1977
Thinker

signed, executed in 1932

bronze with a dark brown patina
height: 65cm

Notes

This sculpture is the maquette for Philosophy at the Johannesburg Public Library.

Literature

Yosef, Ute Ben. (1989) The Graven Image: The life and work of Moses Kottler, Cape Town and Johannesburg: Perskor. Another cast from the edition illustrated on page 73.

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