March Art
Timed Online Auction, 1 - 11 March 2024
Art Club
About the SessionStep into the captivating realm of South African artistry in our monthly auction session, Art Club. Featuring esteemed talents like Mongezi Ncaphayi, Zander Blom and Nelson Makamo, each piece resonates with cultural depth and creative flair.
Other works of interest are a trio of striking landscapes by Vera Volschenk, each coming onto the market with attractive estimates: The Sleeping Beauty - Riversdale (estimate R3 000 - 5 000), Arbeidsgenot (Dist Riversdale) (estimate R5 000 - 7 000), and The Lagoon – Nature’s Valley (estimate at R5 000 - 7 000).
“Another standout piece of the Art Club session is Colony II (estimate R50 000 - 70 000) by Penny Siopis. This woven mohair tapestry is part of Siopis’s early 1990s Colony series. Created by the Marguerite Stephens Tapestry Studios, it measures 137cm x 150cm x 1.5cm and features inscriptions with the names of the weavers, Lillian Simelan and Gladys Ntontela,” says Kayleen Wrigley, sale lead and Strauss & Co specialist.
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Strauss & Co’s March ART timed online sale closes in 1-minute intervals from 2 pm on Monday, 11 March 2024.
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About this Item
(1) David Goldblatt: Particulars (2003) Johannesburg: Goodman Gallery Editions, signed by the artist and numbered 37/100 in pencil, hardcover and slipcase with black and white illustrations
(2) signed, dated 1975 and numbered 4/25 in pencil on the reverse
Notes
Five hundred copies of the book were printed. Of these, 100 copies and 20 author's proofs were supplied in handmade slipcases, each with a 20 by 25cm silver gelatin print, processed to archival standards, of one of four of the photographs in the book. The prints were made by Dennis da Silva of Silvertone International, Johannesburg.
Literature
Mary Reynolds (ed) (2003) David Goldblatt: Particulars, Johannesburg: Goodman Gallery Editions, illustrated in black and white, cat no. 6.
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