Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

Live Virtual Auction, 5 - 6 April 2022

Figuration: Past and Present

Sold for

ZAR 47 796
Lot 337
  • Ruth Prowse; The Woodcutters
  • Ruth Prowse; The Woodcutters
  • Ruth Prowse; The Woodcutters
  • Ruth Prowse; The Woodcutters
  • Ruth Prowse; The Woodcutters


Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 47 796

About this Item

South African 1883-1967
The Woodcutters

signed with the artist's monogram

oil on board
20,5 by 26cm excluding frame; 37 by 42,5 by 5,5cm including frame

Provenance

Stephan Welz & Co in association with Sotheby's, Johannesburg, 30 July 2007, lot 285.

Literature

Sandy Shoolman (ed) (2008) The Modern Palimpsest: Envisioning South African Modernity, Johannesburg: Graham’s Fine Art Gallery, illustrated in colour on page 19.

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