African Lion: John Muafangejo Works from The Orde Levinson Collection

Online-Only Auction, 23 April - 3 May 2021

A Beautiful Ovamboland

Sold for

ZAR 37 520
Lot 35
  • John Muafangejo; Giraffe
  • John Muafangejo; Giraffe
  • John Muafangejo; Giraffe
  • John Muafangejo; Giraffe
  • John Muafangejo; Giraffe
  • John Muafangejo; Giraffe
  • John Muafangejo; Giraffe


Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 37 520

About this Item

Namibian 1943-1987
Giraffe

signed, dated 1979 and numbered 23/100 in pencil in the margin; dated 1979 and inscribed with the title in the block

 

linocut
image size: 46 by 30cm; sheet size: 61 by 43,5cm, unframed

Provenance

Orde Levinson Collection.

Literature

Orde Levinson (1992) I was Lonelyness: The Complete Graphic Works of John Muafangejo, Cape Town: Struik, catalogue number 139.

Orde Levinson (2020) Visions of Love and Sorrow: The Art of John Muafangejo, Windhoek: Kuiseb, illustrated on page 79 as figure 43.

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