Important South African & International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 17 March 2014

Important South African and International Art - Evening Session

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ZAR 39 788
Lot 754
  • Jane Alexander; Frontier with ghost
All images © Jane Alexander | DALRO


Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 50 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 39 788

About this Item

South African 1959-
Frontier with ghost
2007

signed, dated, numbered 9/15 and inscribed on the reverse: FENCE JOSÉ PALAZÓN/ PRODEIN
 

photomontage
image size: 45 by 60cm; paper size: 61 by 74

Provenance

A gift from the artist in 2007

Exhibited

cf. Other examples from the edition exhibited at:
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Apartheid: The South African Mirror, 26 September 26 2007–3 February 2008
Tennis Palace Art Museum, Helsinki, Peekaboo: New South Africa, 20 August 2010– 16 January 16 2011
La Centrale Électrique, Brussels, Jane Alexander. Security: Surveys from the Cape of Good Hope, 25 March 25–21 August 2011
Jane Alexander. Surveys (From the Cape of Good Hope) organised by the Museum for African Art, New York at:
Savannah College of Art and Design Museum of Art, February–May 2012
Contemporary Art Museum, Houston, 11 August–4 November 2012
Cathedral Church of St John the Divine, New York, April– June, 2013

Literature

Other examples from the edition illustrated in colour in:
Subirós, Pep. (2011) (ed.) Jane Alexander: Surveys (From the Cape of Good Hope), New York and Barcelona: Museum for African Art and ACTAR. Page 160 and back cover.
Subirós, Pep. (2009) (ed.) Jane Alexander: On Being Human, Durham: Institute of Advanced Study, University of Durham. Page 47.

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