Important Paintings, Furniture, Silver, Ceramics and Jewellery
Live Auction, 15 March 2010
Part II - Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Prints
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 400 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 228 000
About this Item
South African 1862-1945
Bad News
signed and inscribed, S A Joh-burg 1907, and 'FOUNDRY G. MASSA. ROMA'
bronze with rich brown patina
height: 32,5cm, mounted on a wooden base
Provenance
Purchased from the artist by the current owner's father
Literature
A. E. Duffey, Anton van Wouw: The Smaller Works, Protea Book House, Pretoria, 2008, p 53-55, illustration of another cast on dust cover