Modern, Post War and Contemporary Art

Live Auction, 11 November 2019

Session One

Sold for

ZAR 91 040
Lot 5
  • John Koenakeefe Mohl; Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds Consuming Insects, W. Tvl
  • John Koenakeefe Mohl; Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds Consuming Insects, W. Tvl
  • John Koenakeefe Mohl; Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds Consuming Insects, W. Tvl
  • John Koenakeefe Mohl; Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds Consuming Insects, W. Tvl
  • John Koenakeefe Mohl; Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds Consuming Insects, W. Tvl
  • John Koenakeefe Mohl; Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds Consuming Insects, W. Tvl


Lot Estimate
ZAR 80 000 - 120 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 91 040

About this Item

South African 1903-1985
Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds Consuming Insects, W. Tvl

signed; dated c.1969 and inscribed with the artist's name and the title on a Michael Stevenson label adhered to the reverse

oil on canvas
53 by 74cm excluding frame

Provenance

Warren Siebrits, Johannesburg.

Michael Stevenson, Johannesburg.

Private Collection, Johannesburg.

Exhibited

Michael Stevenson, Michael Graham-Stewart and Johans Borman Fine Art Gallery, Johannesburg Art Fair, Take your Road and Travel Along: The Advent of the Modern Black Painter in Africa, 13 to 16 March 2008.

Literature

Michael Stevenson and Joost Bosland (2008) Take your Road and Travel Along: The Advent of the Modern Black Painter in Africa, Cape Town: Michael Stevenson, Michael Graham-Stewart and Johans Borman. Illustrated in colour on page 53.

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