African Lion: John Muafangejo Works from The Orde Levinson Collection

Online-Only Auction, 23 April - 3 May 2021

A Good Family

Sold for

ZAR 21 105
Lot 93
  • John Muafangejo; A Good Femily (sic) in Ovambo
  • John Muafangejo; A Good Femily (sic) in Ovambo
  • John Muafangejo; A Good Femily (sic) in Ovambo
  • John Muafangejo; A Good Femily (sic) in Ovambo
  • John Muafangejo; A Good Femily (sic) in Ovambo


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 18 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 21 105

About this Item

Namibian 1943-1987
A Good Femily (sic) in Ovambo

stamped and numbered 1/1 in pencil in the margin by the executor of the artist's estate; dated 1985 and inscribed with the artist's name and the title in the block

linocut
image size: 40,5 by 30cm; sheet size: 61 by 44cm, unframed

Provenance

Orde Levinson Collection.

Literature

Orde Levinson (1992) I was Lonelyness: The Complete Graphic Works of John Muafangejo, Cape Town: Struik, catalogue number 228.

Orde Levinson (2020) Visions of Love and Sorrow: The Art of John Muafangejo, Windhoek: Kuiseb, illustrated on page 57 as figure 21.

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