From the Professor Jan K Coetzee Collection

Live Virtual Auction, 9 November 2021

From the Professor Jan K Coetzee Collection

Sold for

ZAR 17 588
Lot 317
  • John Muafangejo; Zulu Land
  • John Muafangejo; Zulu Land
  • John Muafangejo; Zulu Land
  • John Muafangejo; Zulu Land
  • John Muafangejo; Zulu Land
  • John Muafangejo; Zulu Land
  • John Muafangejo; Zulu Land
  • John Muafangejo; Zulu Land
  • John Muafangejo; Zulu Land


Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 17 588

About this Item

Namibian 1943-1987
Zulu Land

signed, dated 1974, numbered 157/200 in pencil in the margin; inscribed with the title in the plate

linocut on paper
plate size: 46 by 68cm; 78 by 97 by 2,5cm including frame

Notes

Edition 176/200 is in the collection of the Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG). Other editions of this work are in the ELC Art and Craft Centre Art Collection; the John Muafangejo Foundation; the PELMAMA Permanent Art Collection; the Schomburg Centre; and the William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley.

Literature

Steven Sack (1988) The Neglected Tradition, Johannesburg Art Gallery: Johannesburg, illustrated on page 74.

Orde Levinson (1992) I Was Lonelyness, Struik: Cape Town, illustrated on page 85.

Orde Levinson (1992) The African Dream: Visions of Love and Sorrow – The Art of John Muafangejo, Thames & Hudson, London, illustrated on page 83.

A copy of this publication accompanies the lot.

 

 

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