Modern and Contemporary Art: Namibian Horizons
Timed Online Auction, 26 April - 8 May 2023
Namibian Horizons
About the SessionStrauss & Co is excited to present a special focus that celebrates Namibian landscape art. The auction presents a rare opportunity for art collectors to own a piece of Namibia's natural beauty through a stunning collection of extraordinary and pristine Namibian landscape paintings and other subjects by Namibian artists. The auction will showcase a diverse range of artworks, including oil paintings, watercolours, and works on paper.
Visitors can view the paintings at a special preview exhibition Monday to Friday, 10 am to 5 pm at the Strauss & Co Cape Town office, Brickfield Canvas, Brickfield Road, Woodstock.
About this Item
signed with the artist's initials and dated 1949; signed on the stretcher
Notes
In Jentsch's cosmic conception of nature he conveys sublimity - the infinite - by means of subtle suggestion. He is a master of empty spaces which give a special spiritual quality to his work.1
1. Olga Levinson (1973) Adolph Jentsch, Cape Town: Human and Rousseau, page 68.
Provenance
Private Collection, Cape Town.
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