John Muafangejo
Men are Working in Town
Men are Working
All images © The Estate of John Muafangejo (The John Muafangejo Trust). All rights reserved. DACS 2017
Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 18 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 37 520
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
Namibian 1943-1987
Men are Working in Town
signed, dated 1981 and numbered 56/150 in pencil in the margin; inscribed with the date and the title in the block
linocut
image size: 59,5 by 42cm; sheet size: 86 by 59,5cm, unframed
Provenance
Orde Levinson Collection.
Literature
Orde Levinson (1992) I was Lonelyness: The Complete Graphic Works of John Muafangejo, Cape Town: Struik, catalogue number 168.
Orde Levinson (2020) Visions of Love and Sorrow: The Art of John Muafangejo, Windhoek: Kuiseb, illustrated on page 56 as figure 17.
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