Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection, Evening Sale
Live Virtual Auction, 22 November 2022
Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection Live Auction
About the SessionMatthys Strydom was a true connoisseur of South African art. As director of the well-known Strydom Gallery in George for more than 30 years, he was responsible for the selection of a wide variety of prime art works from all over the country for the annual exhibitions. The Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection offered by Strauss & Co gives collectors and art lovers the chance to become part of this great selection from the art history of our country.
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About this Item
signed and dated 98; inscribed with the artist's name and title on the reverse
Notes
“Vir die meeste van ons kliënte was hy toe nog onbekend en twee van sy drie skilderye by ons Desember 1998 tentoonstelling is nie verkoop nie. Die was ek maar te gretig om self te koop. Dit was Three Women from Berlin (my gunsteling) en die stillewe Red Table.”
“He was still unknown to most of our customers at the time and two of his three paintings at our December 1998 exhibition were not sold. I was only too eager to buy them myself. It was Three Women from Berlin (my favourite) and the still life Red Table.” —Dr Matthys J Strydom, 2021
Provenance
Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection.
Literature
Matthys Strydom (2021) Nog Stories Teen My Muur, George: LW Hiemstra Trust, illustrated in colour on page 280.
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