Evening Sale
Live Virtual Auction, 28 May 2024
Evening Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 700 000 - 900 000
About this Item
South African 1886-1973
Meidjie met Bloeisels (Girl with Blossoms)
circa 1953
signed
oil on artist's board
50 by 45cm excluding frame; 70 by 65 by 4cm including frame
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by Prof JJ de Jager, Belville, 1953, thence by decent.
Private Collection.
Exhibited
Maggie Laubser, Solo Exhibition, Potchesftsroom, 1953.
South African National Gallery, Pretoria Art Museum, Johannesburg Art Gallery, Prestige Retrospective Exhibition, 1969.
Literature
Lello, Sarie Marais, 1 August 1951: 4 with repro.
Dalene Marais (1994) Maggie Laubser: Her Paintings, Drawings and Graphics, Johannesburg and Cape Town: Perskor Publishers, page 247, cat. no. 896 with the title Portrait of a Woman with a Headscarf and Decorative Beads; Landscape of Flowering Trees and Hut in Background.
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