Ezrom Legae
Reclining Figure I
LOT 630
Ezrom Legae
Reclining Figure I
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 200 000 - 300 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 455 200
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
South African 1938-1999
Reclining Figure I
1967
signed with the artist's initials and numbered I/X
bronze, mounted on a wooden base
13,5 by 27 by 21cm; base 6,5cm
Provenance
The Andrew Newall Collection.
Literature
Elza Miles (2004) Polly Street: The Story of an Art Centre. Pretoria: The Ampersand Foundation. Illustrated on page 114, figure 137 (with the title Sprawled Figure).
Elizabeth Burroughs and Karel Nel (2018) Re/discovery and Memory: The Works of Kumalo, Legae, Nitegeka and Villa, Cape Town: Norval Foundation. Illustrated on page 180, figure 7, with the titled Figure Resting on Arm and on page 198.
Notes
We wish to thank Dr Gavin Watkins for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
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