C. 100 Sculptures

Timed Online Auction, 19 June - 5 July 2023

Session One

Sold for

ZAR 46 000
Lot 14
  • Lippy (Israel-Isaac) Lipshitz; The Genies (Book-ends)
  • Lippy (Israel-Isaac) Lipshitz; The Genies (Book-ends)
  • Lippy (Israel-Isaac) Lipshitz; The Genies (Book-ends)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 16 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 46 000

About this Item

South African 1903-1980
The Genies (Book-ends)

each signed and dated 32

carved wood
left bookend: height: 25cm; width: 9,5cm; depth: 10cm; right bookend: height: 24cm; width: 10cm; depth: 10cm

Provenance

Advocate B Bloch, Cape Town.

The Property of a Collector.

Exhibited

Argus Gallery, Cape Town, Lippy Lipshitz Solo Exhibition, March 1944.

Literature

Bruce Arnott (1969) Lippy Lipshitz, Cape Town: A A Balkema, cat. no. 47, page 68.

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