John Moore
A Ripple of Laughter (Ujejane)
Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
About this Item
South African 1972-
A Ripple of Laughter (Ujejane)
signed, dated '98, numbered 7/30 and inscribed with the title in pencil in the margin
colour woodcut on paper
image size: 54 by 19cm; sheet size: 58,5 by 23,5cm, unframed
Notes
Ujejane is the isiXhosa word for the paradise flycatcher. Symbolising joy, it means 'a ripple of laughter,' inspired by the bird's playful, melodic call that echoes through the trees.
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