Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 21 October 2013
Paintings Evening Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 56 840
About this Item
South African 1900-1975
MER (Tant Miem)
signed, dated 60 and inscribed 'MER, 7 Oktober 1960, VEELS GELUK'
charcoal on paper
58 by 44,5cm excluding frame
Notes
MER is the pseudonym of the celebrated social worker and Afrikaans writer Maria Elizabeth Rothmann (1875-1975)
Literature
Miles, Elza. (1997) The World of Jean Welz, Johannesburg: Fernwood Press. Illustrated on page 101.
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