Dorothy Kay
Salt
About this Item
Irish/South African 1886-1964
Salt
signed; inscribed 'Philip's Collection' on the reverse.
oil on canvas
73 by 85,5cm excluding frame; 86 by 98,5 by 4cm including frame
Provenance
Acquired from the artist, thence by descent.
Strauss & Co, Johannesburg, 11 November 2013, lot 206.
The Professor Leon Strydom Collection.
Exhibited
The National Gallery of South Africa, Cape Town.
Eastern Province Society of Arts and Crafts, Port Elizabeth, 23rd Exhibition, 18-28 September 1940, catalogue number 16.
Eastern Province Society of Arts and Crafts, Arts Hall, Port Elizabeth, Works by Dorothy Kay 1902-1955, June 1955, catalogue number 3.
Literature
Marjorie Reynolds (1989) Everything you do is a Portrait of Yourself, Dorothy Kay: A Biography, Johannesburg: Privately Published, mentioned on page 101, exhibitions mentioned on pages 464 and 475.
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