Important South African and International Art
Live Auction, 10 November 2014
Day Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 56 840
About this Item
South African 1920-2010
Ubu in the Art School
signed and dated 81; signed twice, dated 1981, inscribed with the title, medium and 'B3 in 1986 GHTown Catalogue' on the reverse
tempera on board
20 by 20,5cm excluding frame
Notes
This was the first painting in the Ubu series.
Exhibited
Standard Bank, Johannesburg, Robert Hodgins Images 1953-1986, catalogue number B3
Literature
Doepel, Rory. (1997) Ubu: +- 101 - Wiliam Kentridge, Robert Hodgins and Deborah Bell, Johannesburg: The French Institute of South Africa and the University of the Witwatersrand. Illustrated on page 50.
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