WAM Endowment Auction

Live Auction, 27 May 2015

WAM Endowment Auction
  • Phillip Rikhotso; Tall Figure With Staff


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 16 000

About this Item

South African 1945-2015
Tall Figure With Staff
Date unrecorded, collected between 1990 and 1993
wood and paint
130 by 25 by 23cm

Notes

Rikhotso’s sculpture of a man holding a staff, bears an animated expression with wide eyes and open mouth, as if fervently speaking to an imagined audience. The sculpture’s surface is finished in vibrant hues and stippled accents, imbuing the work with a pop cultural appeal.

Provenance

Donated by Trent Read

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