Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 15 October 2018

Art: Day Session

Sold for

ZAR 31 864
Lot 423
  • Judith Mason; The Gospel According to Judas
  • Judith Mason; The Gospel According to Judas
  • Judith Mason; The Gospel According to Judas
  • Judith Mason; The Gospel According to Judas
  • Judith Mason; The Gospel According to Judas
  • Judith Mason; The Gospel According to Judas
  • Judith Mason; The Gospel According to Judas


Lot Estimate
ZAR 30 000 - 50 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 31 864

About this Item

South African 1938-2016
The Gospel According to Judas
signed, dated 1982 and numbered 6/40; eleven pages joined by tape along the long margins to form an accordion, with separate colophon and index on card, in original linen portfolio
an extended drawing incorporating photolithography, lithography, pencil drawing, oil painting and collage
sheet size: 40 by 32,5cm each; portfolio size: 44,5 by 35,5 by 3,5cm

Notes

Printed and published by Bruce Attwood at the Broederstroom Press, 1982. Bound by Peter Carstens.

Exhibited

Another example from this edition was exhibited at The Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg, Judith Mason: A Prospect of Icons, 2 October to 6 December 2008.

Literature

Julia Charlton, Barbara Freemantle, Susan Isaac and Paul Cullen (eds.) (2008) Judith Mason: A Prospect of Icons, Johannesburg: Standard Bank Gallery. Another example from this edition illustrated in colour on page 117.

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