Dylan Lewis

Centennial Black Rhinoceros Maquette (S39)

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ZAR 102 107
Lot 124
  • Dylan Lewis; Centennial Black Rhinoceros Maquette (S39)
  • Dylan Lewis; Centennial Black Rhinoceros Maquette (S39)
  • Dylan Lewis; Centennial Black Rhinoceros Maquette (S39)
  • Dylan Lewis; Centennial Black Rhinoceros Maquette (S39)


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ZAR 80 000 - 120 000
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ZAR 102 107
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Johannesburg
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About this Item

South African 1964-
Centennial Black Rhinoceros Maquette (S39)
1995

signed, dated '95 and numbered '1923'

bronze with a brown patina, on a wooden base
height: 45,5cm, excluding base, 53cm, including base; width: 60cm; depth: 33cm

Notes

This maquette was commissioned to raise funds for the former Natal Parks Board and is a smaller version of the life-size centennial commemorative rhino, Black Rhinoceros, 1995. The edition number corresponds with the Parks Board's 100 years of operation.

Accompanied by a rhino miniature, created for the KZN Conservation Trust.

Literature

Laura Twiggs (2001) Animal Bronzes 1989-2005: The Collectors' Guide, Cape Town: Pardus, another cast from the edition illustrated in colour on page 34.

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