Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection, Evening Sale

Live Virtual Auction, 22 November 2022

Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection Live Auction
About the Session

Matthys 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.


Sold for

ZAR 51 210
Lot 247
  • Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Stormwolke, Springbokvlakte (Storm Clouds, Springbok Plains) (Nilant 60)
  • Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Stormwolke, Springbokvlakte (Storm Clouds, Springbok Plains) (Nilant 60)
  • Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Stormwolke, Springbokvlakte (Storm Clouds, Springbok Plains) (Nilant 60)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 25 000 - 35 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 51 210
Location
Cape Town

About this Item

South African 1886-1957
Stormwolke, Springbokvlakte (Storm Clouds, Springbok Plains) (Nilant 60)

signed, dated 1928 and inscribed 'impr' in pencil in the margin

linocut on paper laid down on card
image size: 10 by 12,5cm; 41,5 by 37 by 1,5cm including frame

Provenance

E Schweickerdt Fine Art Gallery, catalogue number 10476.

Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection.

Exhibited

F E G Nilant (1974) Pierneef Linoseë, Cape Town: A. A. Balkema, another impression from the edition illustrated in black and white on page 95.

Gerard de Kamper and Chris de Klerk (2014) J H Pierneef in Print, Bela-Bela: Dream Africa, another impression from the edition illustrated in black and white on page 149, with the title Storm Clouds over the Springbok Flats. 

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