Saturday Live
Live Auction, 8 June 2019
Session One
Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
About this Item
Duthie Ritchie
Scottish/South African 1906-?
The South African Mutual Life Assurance Society Building
signed and dated 1936
ink and watercolour on paper
74,5 by 68cm excluding frame; 103 by 92 by 3cm including frame
Notes
The Scottish architect Duthie Ritchie, one of the senior partners of the firm Stucke, Harrison, Ritchie & Watson, created this perspective illustration of the firm's design for the South African Mutual Life Assurance Society (Old Mutual) building, in Harrison Street, Johannesburg. Stucke & Harrison was originally established in Cape Town in 1892, and it still practices, now under the name Stucke Harrison Architects. The present owner is an architect who worked in the practice under Duthie Ritchie.
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