Notes

From an edition of 10 produced by Grosvenor Gallery, cast by Fiorini and Carney, London.

Thanks to Dr Gavin Watkins for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.

Provenance

Strauss & Co, 19 October 2019, Johannesburg, lot 148.

Exhibited

Grosvenor Gallery, London, South African Artists, 28 September to 16 October 1965, catalogue number 15.

Grosvenor Gallery, London, Kumalo-Skotnes, 12 July to 6 August 1966, catalogue number 3.

Grosvenor Gallery, London, Art from South Africa c. 1917–1980, 15 February to 10 March 1995, catalogue number 30.

Strauss & Co, Welgemeend Manor, Cape Town, Giving Direction: Figuration, Past and Present, 14 to 20 February 2022, illustrated in colour on page 11 of the exhibition catalogue.

Literature

Arts Review, Vol XVIII, Number 14, 23 July 1966, Skotnes and Kumalo, Max Wykes-Joyce; page 348; referenced.

Stephan Welz (1996) Art at Auction in South Africa: The Art Market Review 1969 to 1995, Johannesburg, Art Link (Pty) Ltd, another cast from this edition illustrated in colour on page 173.