South African and International Art
Live Auction, 30 June 2014
Evening Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 2 000 000 - 3 000 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 387 280
About this Item
South African 1911-1975
Ndebele Village
signed and dated 49
oil on canvas laid down on board
74,5 by 89,5cm excluding frame
Notes
‘In search of an art “rooted in the Africa soil”, as he put it, Preller drew his initial inspiration from the Ndebele (Mapogga) people, who lived in the Pretoria vicinity, where he spent most of his life.’1
1 http://www.blog.standardbank.com/blog/standard-bank-team/2009/10/alexis-preller-africa-sun-and-shadows
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