Important South African and International Art and Books

Live Auction, 11 June 2012

Day Sale

Sold for

ZAR 35 648
Lot 338
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka


Lot Estimate
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 35 648

About this Item

South African 1926-2009
The Assassination of Shaka

A portfolio of forty three woodcuts by Cecil Skotnes with captions by Steven Gray, 1973, with title and preface, edition limited to 225 copies, this set numbered 73/225, each woodcut signed, dated 73 and numbered 73/225 in pencil in the margin, the title page signed and dated by the artist and signed by the poet, in an original linen portfolio.

woodcuts in colour
sheet size: 50 by 33,2cm

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