African Lion: John Muafangejo Works from The Orde Levinson Collection

Online-Only Auction, 23 April - 3 May 2021

A Good Shepherd

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ZAR 11 725
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  • John Muafangejo; The Birth of Christ
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  • John Muafangejo; The Birth of Christ
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ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
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About this Item

John Muafangejo
Namibian 1943-1987
The Birth of Christ

stamped and numbered 3/5 in pencil in the margin by the executor of the artist's estate; dated 1977 and inscribed with the title in the block

 

linocut
image size: 29 by 27,5cm; sheet size: 61 by 43cm, unframed

Provenance

Orde Levinson Collection.

Literature

Orde Levinson (1992) I was Lonelyness: The Complete Graphic Works of John Muafangejo, Cape Town: Struik, catalogue number 123.

Orde Levinson (2020) Visions of Love and Sorrow: The Art of John Muafangejo, Windhoek: Kuiseb, illustrated on page 104 as figure 65.

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