Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 15 October 2018

Art: Evening Session

Sold for

ZAR 176 390
Lot 598
  • Johannes Meintjes; Brothers


Lot Estimate
ZAR 200 000 - 250 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 176 390

About this Item

South African 1923-1980
Brothers
signed and dated 1955
oil on board
59,5 by 46,5cm excluding frame

Notes

 

This lot is accompanied by a copy of the following:

Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, Homage to Johannes Meintjes, 7 June to 6 July 1990, catalogue and invitation.

SA Association of Arts Gallery, Cape Town, Johannes Meintjes: Paintings, 5 to 17 March, 1956, catalogue.

City Gallery, Johannesburg, Exhibition of Paintings by Johannes Meintjes, 1956, catalogue.

South African Panorama, July 1974.

Provenance

Private collection of the late Professor P A Duminy and subsequently the Meintjes archivist's private collection. 

This image was also used for Professor Duminy's Ex Libris (1972).

Exhibited

SA Association of Arts Gallery, Cape Town, Johannes Meintjes: Paintings, 5 to 17 March, 1956, catalogue number 33.

City Galleries, Johannesburg, Prestige Memorial Exhibition, 1956, catalogue number 22.

Rand Afrikaans University, Johannesburg, Homage to Johannes Meintjes, 7 to 6 July 1990, pages 21 and 41, catalogue number 32, illustrated on the front cover and invitation.

SA Association of Arts, Pretoria, Prestige Memorial Exhibition (jointly with Alexis Preller), 6 to 23 August 1990, catalogue number 15.

National Museum, Bloemfontein (Oliewenhuis Art Gallery), Prestige Memorial Exhibition, 16 October to 25 November 1990, catalogue number 24, illustrated on page 23.

Literature

Johannes Meintjes, Dagboek IV, (unpublished), catalogue number 490.

'Johannes Meintjes', South African Panorama, July 1974. Illustrated on page 23.

Sunday Star, 13 May 1990.

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