Important South African Art

Live Auction, 7 November 2011

Evening Sale

Sold for

ZAR 289 640
Lot 269
  • Alexis Preller; A Portrait of Guna


Lot Estimate
ZAR 180 000 - 240 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 289 640

About this Item

South African 1911-1975
A Portrait of Guna

signed, dated '75 and inscribed with the title; signed and inscribed "Wishing Guna a Happy Birthday, Love, Alexis." on the reverse

oil on canvas
34 by 28,5cm excluding frame

Literature

cf. Esmé Berman and Karel Nel, A Visual Biography Alexis Preller: Africa, the Sun and Shadows, Johannesburg, 2009, page 320, illustrated in colour.

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