Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 July 2021

Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

Sold for

ZAR 10 553
Lot 96
  • Robert Hodgins; Mae West/Harlequin
  • Robert Hodgins; Mae West/Harlequin
  • Robert Hodgins; Mae West/Harlequin
  • Robert Hodgins; Mae West/Harlequin
  • Robert Hodgins; Mae West/Harlequin
  • Robert Hodgins; Mae West/Harlequin
  • Robert Hodgins; Mae West/Harlequin
  • Robert Hodgins; Mae West/Harlequin


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 10 553

About this Item

South African 1920-2010
Mae West/Harlequin

signed, dated '07, numbered 14/20 and inscribed with title in pencil in the margin

colour etching
plate size: 17,5 by 15cm; 46 by 39 by 3,5cm including frame

Notes

ThThe work is an optical illusion of two portraits in one, the work can be viewed either way up to reveal a different portrait.

Literature

Anthea Buys (ed) (2012) A Lasting Impression: The Robert Hodgins Print Archive, Johannesburg: Wits Art Museum, another impression from the edition illustrated in colour on page 277.

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