Modern and Contemporary Art
Live Virtual Auction, 28 March 2023
Evening Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 180 000 - 240 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 199 325
About this Item
South African 1886-1929
Old House, Long Street
signed; inscribed with the artist's name and the title on a South African National Gallery label adhered to the reverse; inscribed with the artist's name and 'CORNER HOUSE, DOCK ROAD' on the stretcher on the reverse; inscribed no 760-295 on the reverse
oil on canvas
46 by 63cm excluding frame; 64,5 by 81,5 by 4cm including frame
Notes
Preparatory sketches on the reverse.
Provenance
Basil Trakman, Cape Town.
Private Collection.
Exhibited
South African National Gallery, Cape Town, Strat Caldecott, 1983, with the title 'Corner House, Long Street'.
South African National Gallery, Cape Town, Strat Caldecott Retrospective, 1986, with the title 'Old House, Long Street'.
Literature
J. du P. Scholtz (1970) Strat Caldecott, Cape Town: A. A. Balkema, illustrated in black and white on page 102.
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