C. 100 Sculptures

Timed Online Auction, 19 June - 5 July 2023

Session One

Sold for

ZAR 111 388
Lot 41
  • Sydney Kumalo; Praise Singer I (SK116)
  • Sydney Kumalo; Praise Singer I (SK116)
  • Sydney Kumalo; Praise Singer I (SK116)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 100 000 - 150 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 111 388

About this Item

South African 1935-1988
Praise Singer I (SK116)

cast posthumously

bronze with a brown patina
height: 97cm; width: 56cm; depth: 31cm

Provenance

Goodman Gallery.

The John and Elisabeth Bradley Collection, Johannesburg.

Exhibited

Literature

Gavin Watkins and Charles Skinner (2023) The Sculptures of Sydney Kumalo and Ezrom Legae: A Catalogue Raisonné, Johannesburg: Strauss & Co, another cast illustrated in colour on pages 63 and 623 and in black and white on page 387.

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