South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Books

Online-Only Auction, 16 - 26 September 2016

South African and International Art

Sold for

ZAR 87 825
Lot 330
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka
  • Cecil Skotnes; The Assassination of Shaka


Lot Estimate
ZAR 25 000 - 35 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 87 825

About this Item

South African 1926-2009
The Assassination of Shaka

A portfolio of forty-three woodcuts by Cecil Skotnes with captions by Steven Gray, 1973, with title and preface, edition limited to 225 copies, this set numbered 40/225, each woodcut signed, dated 73 and numbered 40/225 in pencil in the margin, the title page signed and dated by the artist and signed by the poet, in original linen portfolio

woodcuts in colour
sheet size: 50 by 33cm; portfolio 53,5 by 35 by 4cm

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