Strauss & co Staff Picks: Modern and Contemporary Art
Online-Only Auction, 26 September - 3 October 2022
Staff Picks
Lot Estimate
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 10 553
About this Item
South African 1927-2021
Grecian Abstract
signed and dated '88
oil on canvas
45 by 54cm excluding frame; 60 by 69 by 5,5cm including frame
Notes
Staff Pick:
Wilhelm van Rensburg, Head Curator and Senior Art Specialist: " Perfectly executed in Wim Blom’s characteristic and meticulous style, this work brings together the two major representational traditions of art: realism, in the Grecian head, and abstraction, in the flat surfaces surrounding the head."
Provenance
Strauss & Co 2019, Johannesburg, 25 November 2019, Lot 238
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