Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Virtual Auction, 11 - 12 July 2021
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 39 830
About this Item
South African 1926-2009
White Monday Disaster Portfolio
A portfolio of thirteen woodcuts by Cecil Skotnes with text by Steven Gray, 1975, with title and preface, edition limited to 125 copies and 25 artist's proofs, this set numbered 11/125, each woodcut signed and dated 75 in pencil in the margin, the title page signed by the artist and poet, in original linen portfolio.
woodcuts in colour bound in linen portfolio
sheet size: 56 by 73,5cm; portfolio size: 57 by 74 by 2cm
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the current owner.
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