South African and International Art

Live Auction, 11 November 2013

Evening Sale

Sold for

ZAR 500 192
Lot 224
  • Alexis Preller; The Young Ntwana
  • Alexis Preller; The Young Ntwana


Lot Estimate
ZAR 350 000 - 500 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 500 192

About this Item

South African 1911-1975
The Young Ntwana

signed and dated '48

oil on board
39,5 by 28,5cm excluding frame

Exhibited

Ygdrasil, Pretoria, Ygdrasil Exhibition, 18 to 25 September 1948

Literature

Berman, Esmé and Nel, Karel. (2009)  Alexis Preller: Africa, the Sun and Shadows, Johannesburg: Shelf Publishing. Page 121 illustrates an image of this work hanging in the artist's studio, Ygdrasil.

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