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Timed Online Auction, 29 August - 16 September 2025
Day Sale: Modern and Contemporary Art
About this Item
signed, dated 1967 and inscribed with the title on the reverse; inscribed with the title, date and medium on a label adhered to the reverse; accompanied by a copy of a Goodman Gallery invoice, inscribed with the artist's name, the title, date and medium adhered to the reverse
Provenance
Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, 17 September 2004.
Private Collection.
Literature
Ivor Powell and Antjie Krog (2007) Some Afrikaners Revisited, Roggebaai: Umuzi, another example illustrated on page 140 with the title At Christmas time in Koot and Hettie Cordier's voorkamer: a photograph of Koot's parents, Oupa Piet and Ouma Sannie Cordier. Gamkaskloof, Cape Province (Western Cape), 1967.
The Standard Bank of South Africa and The Goodman Gallery (2015) David Goldblatt: The Pursuit of Values, exhibition catalogue, Johannesburg: The Standard Bank of South Africa and The Goodman Gallery, illustrated on page 58 with the title Koot and Hettie Cordiers voorkamer at Christmas with Koots parents, Oupa Piet and Ouma Sannie Cordier, Gamkaskloof, 1967.
Notes
Another example can be found in the Yale University collection, with the title The Cordier's Voorkamer, at Christmas (Die Hel), Cape.
Exhibited
Stevenson, Johannesburg, David Goldblatt: Some Afrikaners Revisited, 24 October to 25 November 2006, another example from the edition exhibited with the title 'At Christmas time in Koot and Hettie Cordier's voorkamer: a photograph of Koot's parents, Oupa Piet and Ouma Sannie Cordier, Gamkaskloof, Cape Province (Western Cape), 1967'.
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