Johannes Blatt
Desert Landscape, Lüderitz, Namibia
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LOT 103
Johannes Blatt
Desert Landscape, Lüderitz, Namibia
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
About this Item
signed and dated 1945; inscribed with a dedication on the reverse
Provenance
Strauss & Co, Online, 5 February 2018, lot 403.
Private Collection, Cape Town.
Notes
The inscription on the reverse indicates this painting was a birthday gift to 'Mutti' (mother), the matriarch of the Drucker family, Lüderitz. Blatt would have traveled there specifically to have painted this work on commission.
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