Important South African and International Art
Live Auction, 1 June 2015
Evening Sale: Important South African and International Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 350 000 - 500 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 397 880
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About this Item
South African 1873-1921
The Stable-doors at Groot Constantia (Jonkershuis)
signed and dated 17
oil on canvas
26,5 by 36,5cm excluding frame
Notes
This is now the popular Jonkershuis Restaurant at Groot Constantia.
A pen and ink sketch of the same subject is in the permanent collection of the Pretoria Art Museum.
Provenance
Sotheby Parke Bernet South Africa, Johannesburg, 3 March 1975, lot 119a, with the title Wynkelder, Kaapse Plaas
Literature
Wenning, Harco. (1976) My Father, Cape Town: Howard Timmins. Illustrated on page 139.
See J du P Scholtz. (December 1973) By die honderdste verjaarsdag van Pieter Wenning, in Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe, Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns. Illustrated on page 357, plate 43.
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