Important South African Art

Live Auction, 16 May 2011

Session Two

Sold for

ZAR 946 900
Lot 290
  • Lucas Sithole; Charging Afrikander (Afrikaner Bull) (LS 6718)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 300 000 - 500 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 946 900

About this Item

South African 1931-1994
Charging Afrikander (Afrikaner Bull) (LS 6718)
1967

signed

Ironwood
64 by 98 by 56cm

Provenance

Gallery 101, Johannesburg.

Exhibited

Gallery 101, Johannesburg, 1967.

One of the South African entries exhibited at the Venice Biennale 1968.

Literature

Venice Biennale 1968 Brochure listing.
The Star, Johannesburg, 29 August 1967, commented.
SA Jewish Times, Johannesburg, 1 September 1967, commented.

FF Haenggi, Lucas Sithole, A Pictorial Review of Africa's Major Black Sculptor, published by Gallery 21, Johannesburg 1979, page 55.

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