Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art and South African Fine Wine
Live Virtual Auction, 26 - 28 July 2020
Monday Day Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 70 000 - 100 000
About this Item
South African 1924-2019
Bird's Nest
signed and dated '56
oil on board
41 by 76cm excluding frame; 66,5 by 99 by 4cm including frame
Notes
A copy of the magazine Artlook 91 Aug/Sept 1974, Vol. 7 No. 6 accompanies the lot.
Provenance
Acquired by the current owner from the Israeli Sacrifice sale, held by the Jewish Community in Johannesburg in 1973 to raise funds for the Yom Kippur (October) Israeli–Arab War.
Literature
Artlook 91 Aug/Sept 1974, Vol. 7 No. 6, illustrated in black and white on page 4.
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