Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 5 March 2018

Art: Evening Sale

Sold for

ZAR 170 520
Lot 550
  • Maggie Laubser; Oortmanspoort, Klipheuwel Stasie, Kaap


Lot Estimate
ZAR 80 000 - 120 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 170 520

About this Item

South African 1886-1973
Oortmanspoort, Klipheuwel Stasie, Kaap

signed; signed, dated 1946, inscribed with the title and with a Schweickerdt label adhered to the reverse

pencil and watercolour on paper
27 by 35cm excluding frame

Notes

Oortmanspoort was the name of Laubser’s farm near Klipheuwel in the Overberg, where she settled in 1924 at the conclusion of her European travels.

Provenance

Dr and Mrs DJ de Villiers, Hermanus, acquired from the artist June 1946.

Literature

Dalene Marais. (1994) Maggie Laubser: her paintings, drawings and graphics, Johannesburg and Cape Town: Perskor. Illustrated on page 284, catalogue number 1127, with the title Landscape with Trees and Huts.

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