Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 October 2017

Day Sale

Sold for

ZAR 20 463
Lot 489
  • Nel Erasmus; Autumn Cat


Lot Estimate
ZAR 18 000 - 24 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 20 463

About this Item

South African 1928-
Autumn Cat

signed

oil on canvas
49,5 by 65cm excluding frame

Notes

Title provided by the artist.

This lot was painted in the late 1950s while Erasmus lived in Hillbrow with her black cat, the subject of this painting. The artist remembers that the present lot was included in her first solo exhibition at the Lidchi Art Gallery in 1957.

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