Important South African and International Art
Live Auction, 1 June 2015
Evening Sale: Important South African and International Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 250 000 - 400 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 477 456
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About this Item
South African 1862-1945
The Sleeping African
signed, dated 1907, inscribed 'Sculp', 'Joh-burg' and 'Foundry - G. Massa - Rome'
bronze with a brown patina, mounted on a wooden base
height: 30cm, excluding base
Literature
Duffey, AE. (2008) Anton van Wouw: The Smaller Works, Pretoria: Protea Book House. Another cast from the edition illustrated on page 65.
Ernst, J. (2006) Anton van Wouw: 'n Biografie, Vanderbijlpark: Corals Publishers. Another cast from the edition illustrated on page 69.
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