Important South African and International Art

Live Auction, 10 November 2014

Harry Lits Collection

Sold for

ZAR 147 784
Lot 142
  • Edoardo Villa; Maquette for Reclining Figure


Lot Estimate
ZAR 70 000 - 100 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 147 784

About this Item

South African 1915-2011
Maquette for Reclining Figure

signed, dated 1967 and numbered 5/6

bronze with a verdigris patina, mounted on a wooden base
height: 44cm, including base

Literature

de Klerk, Chris and de Kamper, Gerard. (2012) Villa in Bronze: A comprehensive reference to the castings of Edoardo Villa, Pretoria: the University of Pretoria. Another example from the edition illustrated on page 158.

Engel, Prof. E.P. (ed.) (1980) Edoardo Villa Sculpture, Johannesburg: United Book Distributors. Another example from the edition illustrated on page 192, plate 27.

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