Ruth Prowse
Maleierbuurt, Loaderstraat, Kaapstad (Malay Quarter, Loader Street, Cape Town)
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.
LOT 252
Ruth Prowse
Maleierbuurt, Loaderstraat, Kaapstad (Malay Quarter, Loader Street, Cape Town)
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About this Item
signed with the artist's monogram; inscribed with the artist's name and title on a South African National Gallery label adhered to the reverse
Provenance
Basil Trakman, Camps Bay.
Stephan Welz & Co in Association with Sotheby's, 3 November 1976, lot 77.
Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection.
Exhibited
South African National Gallery, Cape Town, Memorial Exhibition, 1966.