Jack Lugg

Nongqawuse's Dream

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Lot 365
  • Jack Lugg; Nongqawuse's Dream
  • Jack Lugg; Nongqawuse's Dream
  • Jack Lugg; Nongqawuse's Dream
  • Jack Lugg; Nongqawuse's Dream
  • Jack Lugg; Nongqawuse's Dream


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About this Item

South African 1924-2013
Nongqawuse's Dream
1962

signed and dated 62; inscribed with the title twice, dated and further inscribed 'Cattle Killing-African Legend'; indistinctly inscribed with the artist's statement on a sheet of paper adhered to the reverse

oil on board
59 by 74,5cm excluding frame; 73 by 88 by 5cm including frame

Notes

Accompanied by Sarah Sinisi (2019) The House that Jack Built: An Illustrated Biography of Jack Lugg, Cape Town: Jack Lugg Art Gallery.

Provenance

Acquired from the artist's family.

Strauss & Co, Johannesburg, 11 November 2019, lot 90.

Exhibited

Gallery 101, Johannesburg, Exhibition of Painting, Sculpture, Drawing and Graphic Art by Jack Lugg, 1962.

Ann Bryant Art Gallery, East London, Jack Lugg Retrospective, 2018.

Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Museum, Port Elizabeth, Jack Lugg Retrospective, 2018.

Pretoria Art Museum, Pretoria, Jack Lugg Retrospective, 2019.

Literature

The Art Critic (1962) The Star, Tuesday 26 June.

Sarah Sinisi (2019) The House that Jack Built: An Illustrated Biography of Jack Lugg, Cape Town: Jack Lugg Art Gallery, illustrated in colour on page 162.

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