Important South African and International Art

Live Auction, 4 June 2018

Session One
  • Gerard de Leeuw; Elizabeth de Leeuw


Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000

About this Item

South African 1912-1985
Elizabeth de Leeuw
signed and dated 49
bronze with a brown patina, mounted on stone base
height: 26cm, excluding base

Notes

The bronze bust depicts a portrait of the artist's mother.

Provenance

By descent of the artist’s family

Literature

Fred Scott (ed.) (2012). Gerard de Leeuw 1912-1985: A Centenary Exhibition, Johannesburg: University of Johannesburg Art Gallery. Another cast from the edition is illustrated in colour on page 52.

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