Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Online-Only Auction, 7 - 14 March 2022
Portraits
Lot Estimate
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
About this Item
South African 1867-1944
Studie van Ou Vrou en Hand (Study of Old Woman and Hand)
authenticated by the artist's brother-in-law on the reverse of the paper; inscribed with the artist's name and the title on a Pretoria Art Museum label adhered to the reverse
charcoal on paper
sheet size: 91 by 61,5cm; 91,5 by 62,5 by 2,5cm including frame
Notes
This drawing is a study for the painting 'Oorlog' by the Frans Oerder.
The reverse of the work is inscribed "Dit is het werk van mijn swager Frans Oerder", and signed by AJ Graafland-Pitlo, who was married to Maria Catharina Graafland, Oerder's wife Gerda's sister.
Literature
Die Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns (2017) Frans Oerder Kunswerkkatalogus, Pretoria: SAAWK, illustrated in black and white on page 121 as Fig. 403.
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