Day Sale: Modern and Contemporary Art
Timed Online Auction, 28 August - 18 September 2023
Modern and Contemporary Art with a focus on Cape Moments
Lot Estimate
ZAR 120 000 - 160 000
About this Item
South African 1964-
Sleeping Oriental Cat III (S93)
1998
signed, numbered 8/15 and bears the Ingwe Editions foundry mark
bronze with a brown patina mounted on a crystal base
height: 29cm excluding base, 40cm including base; width: 19cm; depth: 11,5cm
Provenance
Everard Read, Cape Town, 2000.
Private Collection.
Exhibited
Everard Read, Johannesburg, Recent Cat Sculpture, 1999, another example from the edition exhibited.
Everard Read Johannesburg and Cape Town, Schoongezicht Manor, Stellenbosch, Recent Cat Sculpture-World Premiere, 1999, another example from the edition exhibited.
Literature
Laura Twiggs (2011) Dylan Lewis: Animal Bronzes 1989-2005: The Collector’s Guide, Cape Town: Pardus, another example from the edition illustrated in colour on page 69.
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