Moses Kottler
Mapula
LOT 400
Moses Kottler
Mapula
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 79 576
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
South African 1892-1977
Mapula
signed
bronze, on a marble base
height: 36,5cm excluding base, 39,5cm including base
Exhibited
Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria, Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg and SA National Art Gallery, Cape Town, Prestige Retrospective Exhibition, 1974-75, catalogue number 52.
Literature
U Ben Yosef. (1989) The Graven Image: The Life and Work of Moses Kottler, Johannesburg: Perskor. Illustrated on page 102, number 79.
Notes
According to Yosef (1989:102) the sculpture is dated 1957 and consists of five further casts, four in private collections and one in the Sanlam Collection, Cape Town.
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