Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art

Live Virtual Auction, 7 - 8 November 2021

Contemporary Sale

Sold for

ZAR 40 968
Lot 116
  • Sam Nhlengethwa; It Left Him Cold
  • Sam Nhlengethwa; It Left Him Cold
  • Sam Nhlengethwa; It Left Him Cold
  • Sam Nhlengethwa; It Left Him Cold
  • Sam Nhlengethwa; It Left Him Cold


Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 40 968

About this Item

South African 1955-
It Left Him Cold

signed and dated 92

charcoal on paper
sheet size: 19,5 by 25cm; 32,5 by 39 by 4cm including frame

Notes

The present lot is related to the larger work It Left Him Cold (The Death of Steve Biko), collage, pencil and charcoal on paper, 1990, Wits Art Museum Collection.

Literature

Kathryn Smith (ed) (2006) Sam Nhlengethwa, Johannesburg: Goodman Gallery, illustrated in colour on page 70.

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