Nita Spilhaus
Night Scene
About this Item
German/South African 1878-1967
Night Scene
signed with the artist's monogram
chalk pastel on board
51 by 71,5cm excluding frame; 69,5 by 90,5 by 4cm including frame
Provenance
Gifted by the artist to the current owner's grandmother, and thence by descent.
Notes
The present lot portrays the revered Shafee Mosque situated at 166 Chiappini Street in Bo-Kaap, most likely painted before its initial collapse in the 1940s. It captures an enchanting view of a culturally significant gem within the beloved district in the city of Cape Town.
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