Gregoire Boonzaier
Strandhuisies (Beach Cottages)
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 14 415
Location
Cape Town
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About this Item
South African 1909-2005
Strandhuisies (Beach Cottages)
1953
signed and dated; inscribed with the artist's name and the title on a South African National Gallery label adhered to the reverse; inscribed with the artist's name and the title on a label adhered to the reverse
charcoal and watercolour on paper
33,5 by 52,5cm excluding frame; 58 by 77 by 3,5cm including frame
Notes
Closely depicting Arniston, the present lot showcases Boonzaier’s distinct architectural eye. While best known for his coveted District Six streetscapes, the artist was deeply captivated by the quiet, ordinary compositions of Overberg region towns like Arniston, Elim and Genadendal.
Martin Bekker (1990) Gregoire Boonzaier, Cape Town: Human and Rousseau, page 35.
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