Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 October 2017

Day Sale

Sold for

ZAR 51 156
Lot 474
  • Maud Sumner; Flowers from Ollersett


Lot Estimate
ZAR 30 000 - 40 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 51 156

About this Item

South African 1902-1985
Flowers from Ollersett

signed, dated 1951 and inscribed with the title and "for Mrs Roberts"

ink and watercolour on paper
75 by 53,5cm excluding frame

Notes

cf. Named after the family home, Little Ollersett was the name of the artist's sister, Dorothy's, home in Johannesburg, where she lived for some years after World War II. Charles Eglinton (n.d.) Sumner, Cape Town: Purnell, page 33.

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