Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

Online-Only Auction, 30 May - 13 June 2022

Watercolour: The Choreography of Chance and Control

Sold for

ZAR 5 863
Lot 10
  • Braam Kruger; The Rape of Europa
  • Braam Kruger; The Rape of Europa
  • Braam Kruger; The Rape of Europa
  • Braam Kruger; The Rape of Europa
  • Braam Kruger; The Rape of Europa


Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 8 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 863

About this Item

South African 1950-2008
The Rape of Europa

signed and dated 90

watercolour on paper
51 by 72cm excluding frame; 80,5 by 99,5 by 4cm including frame

Notes

The present lot references the paintings by Titian (Isabella Stewart-Gardner Museum, Boston) and Rubens (Prado Museum, Madrid) of the same Greek myth.

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