Irma Stern, eight
Irma Stern, eight
About the SessionStrauss & Co is pleased to offer art books from prominent private collectors’ libraries in Johannesburg. Rare books by such artists as Irma Stern (Zanzibar (1943) and Congo (1947) form part of the sale. Also, the very first monographs on such artists as Maggie Laubser (1944) and JH Pierneef (1945). Every book published on these artists, as well as on others such as Walter Battiss, Norman Catherine, Alexis Preller, and Maud Sumner form part of this highly select library collection. In addition, a second art library contains a rare collection of books on British sculptor, Henry Moore covering his sculptures, drawings and prints on offer. The third library on sale features some sought after monographs of the art of William Kentridge.
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(2) Irma Stern Museum (2019) Conversations with Irma, exhibition catalogue, Cape Town: Irma Stern Museum, soft cover, illustrated in colour.
(3) Marina Louw (2013) Marina Louw: Who's Afraid of the Irma Sterns?, exhibition catalogue, Somerset West: Liebrecht Gallery, soft cover, illustrated in colour.
(4) Strauss & Co (2018) Life Force: The Still Lifes of Irma Stern, exhibition catalogue, Johannesburg: Strauss & Co, soft cover with colour illustrations.
(5) Neville Dubow (ed) (1991) Paradise: The Journal and Letters (1917-1933) of Irma Stern, Cape Town: Chameleon Press, hard cover with dust jacket and plastic cover, illustrated in colour, signed and numbered 88/500.
(6) Helene Smuts (2003) Irma Stern: Reflections of a Journey, an exhibition education resource, Johannesburg: Standard Bank Gallery, soft cover, illustrated in colour.
(7) Helene Smuts (2007) At Home with Irma Stern: A Guidebook to the UCT Irma Stern Museum, Cape Town: UCT Irma Stern Museum, soft cover, illustrated in colour.
(8) Neville Dubow (1974) IrmaStern, Cape Town: C. Struik Publishers, soft cover with plastic cover, illustrated in colour and black and white.
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