Important South African Art
Live Auction, 16 May 2011
Session One
Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 80 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 46 788
About this Item
South African 1911-1975
A Rose
signed
oil on canvas laid down on board
14 by 17cm excluding frame
Notes
"This is one of Alexis Preller's first paintings, done approximately during 1932-34. He gave it to his sister Minnie as a present. During 1982 Minnie gave it to me as a gesture of friendship." Johan Deichmann, 20 October, 1982, on a label on the reverse.