Important South African Art

Live Auction, 7 November 2011

Day Sale

Sold for

ZAR 20 052
Lot 139
  • Fred Page; Vote for Jim


Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 20 052

About this Item

South African 1908-1984
Vote for Jim

signed and dated 77

pen and ink
37 by 25cm excluding frame

Notes

This work refers to James Thomas "Jimmy" Kruger, who served as the Minister of Justice and the Police from 1974 to 1979. Kruger was responsible for the banning of the Black Consciousness movement leader Steve Biko. When Biko died in police custody, Krugers response was, "It leaves me cold".

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