Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 7 October 2019
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 200 000 - 300 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 455 200
Shipping
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
Notes
We wish to thank Dr Gavin Watkins for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
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.
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