Important South African and International Art
Live Auction, 13 November 2017
Session Three
Lot Estimate
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 341 040
About this Item
South African 1862-1945
The Hammer Worker, maquette
signed and inscribed "fonderia-G-Nisini Roma"
bronze, on a wooden base
height: 13cm, excluding base
Literature
AE Duffey (2008). Anton van Wouw: The Smaller Works, Pretoria: Protea Book House. Another cast from the edition is illustrated on pages 89 to 92.
J Ernst (2006). Anton van Wouw: a Biography, Vanderbijlpark: Corals Publishers. Another cast from the edition is illustrated on page 74 with the title Die Hammerwerker.
Hans Fransen (1982). Three Centuries of South African Art, Johannesburg: AD Donker. Another cast from the edition is illustrated on pages 326 and 327.
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