Dorothy Kay
Tug 'Talana' on the Slipway
About this Item
signed; inscribed with the artist's name, June 1982, the title and numbered 12 on a South African National Gallery label adhered to the reverse; inscribed with the artist's name and the title on a label adhered to the reverse
Exhibited
South African National Gallery, Cape Town, Prestige Retrospective Exhibition, 26 June to 8 August 1982, cat. no. 12 with the title Tug 'Talana' on the Slipway.
Literature
Marjorie Reynolds (1989) Dorothy Kay: Everything You Do Is A Portrait Of Yourself, A Biography, Rosebank: Alec Marjorie Reynolds, with the title Overhauling the Tug "Talana" on page 35 and illustrated on page 36 in a black and white photograph taken in Dorothy Kay's living room.
Provenance
Strauss & Co, Cape Town, 7 October 2019, lot 489.
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