Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

Live Auction, 20 May 2019

Day Sale

Sold for

ZAR 91 040
Lot 44
  • Johannes Meintjes; Kop met Doek (Head with Scarf, based on Mimi Coertse)
  • Johannes Meintjes; Kop met Doek (Head with Scarf, based on Mimi Coertse)
  • Johannes Meintjes; Kop met Doek (Head with Scarf, based on Mimi Coertse)
  • Johannes Meintjes; Kop met Doek (Head with Scarf, based on Mimi Coertse)
  • Johannes Meintjes; Kop met Doek (Head with Scarf, based on Mimi Coertse)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
Selling Price
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

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