South African and International Art, Decorative Art

Online-Only Auction, 7 - 17 July 2017

Paintings and Sculpture

Sold for

ZAR 56 208
Lot 355
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka


Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 56 208

About this Item

South African 1926-2009
The Assassination of Shaka

A portfolio of thirty-two of the original forty-three woodcuts by Cecil Skotnes with captions by Steven Gray, 1973, with title and preface, edition limited to 225 copies, this set numbered 8/225, each woodcut signed, dated 73 and numbered 8/225 in pencil in the margin, the title page signed and dated by the artist and signed by the poet, in original linen portfolio.

woodcuts in colour
sheet size: 50 by 33cm

Notes

Lacking numbers 1, 6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 24, 33, 39 and 42.

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