African Lion: John Muafangejo Works from The Orde Levinson Collection

Online-Only Auction, 23 April - 3 May 2021

A Beautiful Ovamboland

Sold for

ZAR 52 763
Lot 37
  • John Muafangejo; Lion Wants a Boy
  • John Muafangejo; Lion Wants a Boy
  • John Muafangejo; Lion Wants a Boy
  • John Muafangejo; Lion Wants a Boy
  • John Muafangejo; Lion Wants a Boy
  • John Muafangejo; Lion Wants a Boy
  • John Muafangejo; Lion Wants a Boy


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 18 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 52 763

About this Item

Namibian 1943-1987
Lion Wants a Boy

signed, dated 1974 and numbered 6/100 in pencil in the margin

etching
image size: 23 by 14,5cm; sheet size: 31 by 19,5cm, unframed

Provenance

Orde Levinson Collection.

Literature

Orde Levinson (1992) I was Lonelyness: The Complete Graphic Works of John Muafangejo, Cape Town: Struik, catalogue number 91.

Orde Levinson (2020) Visions of Love and Sorrow: The Art of John Muafangejo, Windhoek: Kuiseb, illustrated on page 73 as figure 36.

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