Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection, Evening Sale
Live Virtual Auction, 22 November 2022
Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection Live Auction
About the SessionMatthys Strydom was a true connoisseur of South African art. As director of the well-known Strydom Gallery in George for more than 30 years, he was responsible for the selection of a wide variety of prime art works from all over the country for the annual exhibitions. The Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection offered by Strauss & Co gives collectors and art lovers the chance to become part of this great selection from the art history of our country.
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About this Item
signed and dated 1929; inscribed with the artist's name and the title on the reverse
Provenance
Mr James van Heyningen Coetzer, who inherited the painting from the artist.
Stephan Welz & Co in Association with Sotheby's, Johannesburg, 30 November 1993, lot 507.
Die Kunskamer, Cape Town, 1994.
The Professor Leon Strydom Collection.
Strauss & Co, Cape Town, The Professor Leon Strydom Collection and Sixty Years of Collecting Linn Ware, The David Hall Collection, 10 August 2021, lot 281.
Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection.
Literature
Victor Holloway (1974) Cecil Higgs, exhibition catalogue, Cape Town: Struik Publishers, illustrated in black and white as Fig 21 on page 42.