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19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 150 000 - 200 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 284 500
About this Item
South African 1812-1869
Port Elizabeth
circa 1861
oil on canvas laid down on board
40 by 63cm excluding frame; 47 by 70 by 3,5cm including frame
Notes
This painting has been authenticated by Mr Frank Bradlow.
Provenance
Sotheby Parke Bernet South Africa (Pty) Ltd, 25 September 1973, lot 212.
Metropolitan Life.
Exhibited
Lorimer Hall, King George VI Art Gallery, Port Elizabeth, The Art of Thomas Bowler 1812-1869, 1 December 1986 to 11 January 1987, catalogue number 29.
Literature
Eastern Province Herald, 4 December 1986.
The Evening Post, 5 December 1986.
Frank Bradlow (1967) Thomas Bowler: His Life and Work, Cape Town: A A Balkema, a similar example illustrated in black and white on page 277, catalogue number LP31.
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