Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Live Auction, 20 May 2019
Day Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 91 040
About this Item
South African 1923-1980
Kop met Doek (Head with Scarf, based on Mimi Coertse)
signed and dated 1957
oil on board
39 by 30,5cm excluding frame
Provenance
Commissioned by Mr Sarel Marais shortly after revered soprano Mimi Coertse made her debut at the Vienna State Opera and Convent Garden; thence by descent.Literature
Catalogue number JM 571