Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Live Auction, 20 May 2019
Evening Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 200 000 - 300 000
About this Item
South African 1912-1985
Die Siek Kalfie/The Sick Calf
1977
signed and dated 77
bronze on a wooden base
height: 47cm excluding base, 49cm including base
Provenance
Acquired from the artist in the late 1970s by the current owner.
Exhibited
University of Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg, and Sanlam Art Gallery, Belville, Gerard de Leeuw 1912-1985: A Centenary Exhibition - 100, 9 May to 31 May 2012 and 24 July to 28 September 2012.
Literature
Matthys J Strydom (1979) Gerard de Leeuw, George: Suidkaap. Illustrated in colour on page 9.
University of Johannesburg Art Gallery and Sanlam Art Gallery (2012) Gerard de Leeuw 1912-1985: A Centenary Exhibition - 100, (exhibition catalogue), Johannesburg and Bellville: UJAG and Sanlam. Illustrated in colour on page 43.
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