19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

Online-Only Auction, 22 - 29 August 2022

Eastern Cape Focus
About the Session

Strauss & Co’s August online sale shines the spotlight on Eastern Cape artists. The region's struggle history, distinct landscapes, and rich indigenous culture contributed to the country's artistic and literary canon. This session features artists such as George Pemba, Penny Siopis, Norman Catherine, Brian Bradshaw, Estelle Marais, Benjamin Coutouvidis, Helen Timms, Cecil Skotnes, and Michael Hallier. The session is specially curated by senior art specialist Ian Hunter, who hails from the Eastern Cape.


Sold for

ZAR 4 690
Lot 48
  • Cecil Skotnes; 2 To a Creole
  • Cecil Skotnes; 2 To a Creole


Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 4 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 690

About this Item

South African 1926-2009
2 To a Creole

signed, dated 75, numbered 74/75 and inscribed with the title in pencil in the margin

woodcut on paper
image size: 49,5 by 37cm; sheet size: 61 by 47,5cm, unframed

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