Important South African Art & Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Live Auction, 21 October 2013

Paintings Evening Sale
  • Johannes Meintjes; Brothers
  • Johannes Meintjes; Brothers
  • Johannes Meintjes; Brothers
  • Johannes Meintjes; Brothers
  • Johannes Meintjes; Brothers
  • Johannes Meintjes; Brothers
  • Johannes Meintjes; Brothers


Lot Estimate
ZAR 250 000 - 350 000

About this Item

South African 1923-1980
Brothers

signed and dated 1955

oil on board
59,5 by 46,5cm

Notes

Accompanied by a copy of the following:

Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, Homage to Johannes Meintjes, 7 June - 6 July 1990, catalogue and invitation

SA Association of Arts Gallery, Cape Town, Johannes Meintjes: Paintings, 5 - 17 March, 1956, catalogue

City Gallery, Johannesburg, Exhibition of Paintings by Johannes Meintjes, 1956, catalogue

South African Panorama, July 1974.

Provenance

Private collection of the late Professor PA Duminy and subsequently the Meintjes archivist's private collection. This image was also used for Professor Duminy's Ex Libris (1972)

Exhibited

SA Association of Arts Gallery, Cape Town, Johannes Meintjes: Paintings, 5 to 17 March, 1956, catalogue number 33

City Galleries, Johannesburg, Prestige Memorial Exhibition, 1956, catalogue number 22

Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, Homage to Johannes Meintjes, 7 June to 6 July 1990, page 21 & 41, catalogue number 32, illustrated on the front cover and invitation

SA Association of Arts, Pretoria, Prestige Memorial Exhibition (jointly with Alexis Preller), 6 to 23 August 1990, catalogue number 15

National Museum, Bloemfontein (Oliewenhuis Art Gallery), Prestige Memorial Exhibition, 16 October to 25 November 1990, catalogue number 24, illustrated on page 23

Literature

Sunday Star, 13 May 1990.

'Johannes Meintjes', South African Panorama, July 1974. Illustrated on page 23.

Johannes Meintjes, Dagboek IV, (unpublished), catalogue number 490.

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