Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 October 2017

Evening Sale

Sold for

ZAR 284 200
Lot 648
  • Johannes Meintjes; Minnaars met Appel (Lovers with Apple)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 250 000 - 350 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 284 200

About this Item

South African 1923-1980
Minnaars met Appel (Lovers with Apple)

signed and dated 1965; inscribed with the artist's name and the title on the reverse in another hand

oil on board
90,5 by 64cm excluding frame

Provenance

Dr Piet van Straaten, Stellenbosch.

Exhibited

South African Association of Arts, Pretoria, 4 to 16 October 1965, catalogue number 39.

Gallery 101, Johannesburg, 22 March to 2 April 1971.

Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, Prestige Memorial Exhibition, 7 June to 6 July 1990.

South African Arts Association of Arts, Pretoria, Prestige Memorial Exhibition (jointly with Alexis Preller), 6 to 23 August 1990.

Literature

Die Dagboek van Johannes Meintjes - Deel VIII (unpublished manuscript). Page 257, catalogue number JM 868.

Kobus Opperman (2007) Johannes Meintjes, 1923-1980, Artist, Author, Historian. Unpublished essay, illustrated in colour.

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