South African and International Art

Live Auction, 11 November 2013

Evening Sale

Sold for

ZAR 522 928
Lot 246
  • Alexis Preller; Mangoes on a Beach


Lot Estimate
ZAR 350 000 - 500 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 522 928

About this Item

South African 1911-1975
Mangoes on a Beach

signed and dated '48

oil on canvas laid down on board
35 by 45,5cm excluding frame

Exhibited

The South African National Gallery, Cape Town, Alexis Preller Commemorative Exhibition, 22 December 2009 to 28 February 2010

Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria, Alexis Preller Retrospective Exhibition, 24 October to 26 November 1972, catalogue number 35

Gainsborough Gallery, Johannesburg, 2 to 16 August 1949, catalogue number 9

Literature

Berman, Esmé and Nel, Karel. (2009) Alexis Preller: Africa, the Sun and Shadows, Johannesburg: Shelf Publishing. Illustrated in colour on pages 130 and 131.

Berman, Esmé and Nel, Karel. (2009) Alexis Preller: Collected Images, Johannesburg: Shelf Publishing. Illustrated in colour on page 77.

Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria, Alexis Preller Retrospective Exhibition Catalogue. Illustrated on page 194, catalogue number 35.

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