Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art, Jewellery, Oriental Works of Art and Wine

Online-Only Auction, 20 - 27 September 2021

Birds
About the Session

A number of high-quality and desirable botanical, bird and wildlife artworks – all by established twentieth century artists, including Dick Findlay, Johan Hoekstra, Bronwyn Mellor and Kenneth Newman – are being de-accessioned from the FirstRand (including FNB and RMB) corporate art collection as the acquisition policy is being streamlined to facilitate re-invested in contemporary South African art.


Sold for

ZAR 9 380
Lot 218
  • Phillip Alexander Clancey; Cape Eagle-Owl
  • Phillip Alexander Clancey; Cape Eagle-Owl
  • Phillip Alexander Clancey; Cape Eagle-Owl
  • Phillip Alexander Clancey; Cape Eagle-Owl
  • Phillip Alexander Clancey; Cape Eagle-Owl


Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 9 380

About this Item

South African 1917-2001
Cape Eagle-Owl

signed and dated 1976; inscribed with the artist's name and the title 'Eagle Owl' on a plaque adhered to the reverse

gouache on card
24 by 17,5cm excluding frame; 60 by 52 by 4,5cm including frame

Notes

FirstRand, including FNB and RMB, are long-term collaborators and partners with the creative arts across South Africa. Over the years, the different businesses have built significant collections, covering diverse art genres. The FirstRand Art Acquisition Policy has been streamlined and has resulted in the collection requiring de-accessioning of an extensive range of high-quality and desirable botanical, bird and wildlife artworks – all by established twentieth century artists.

All proceeds from these auctions will be re-invested in contemporary South African art.

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