Important Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics
Live Auction, 8 October 2009
Part II - Paintings, Watercolours, Prints and Sculpture
Lot Estimate
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 445 600
About this Item
South African 1886-1973
Water Carrier and Her Child, recto, Landscape, verso
oil on board
33,5 by 29cm excluding frame
Notes
Sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet South Africa, Johannesburg, 3 November, 1976, lot 119
Dalene Marais attributes this work to the Oortmanspoort period c 1924 - 1927 on the grounds of subject matter and the treatment of the formal elements.
Provenance
Miss Wyatt-Stayt, acquired in 1940
Literature
Dalene Marais (comp), Maggie Laubser, her paintings, drawings and graphics, Johannesburg, 1994, cat no 476, p 177, illustrated
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