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 85 350
Lot 248
  • Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Doringbome in die Veld (Camelthorn in the Bush)
  • Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Doringbome in die Veld (Camelthorn in the Bush)
  • Jacob Hendrik Pierneef; Doringbome in die Veld (Camelthorn in the Bush)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 85 350

About this Item

South African 1886-1957
Doringbome in die Veld (Camelthorn in the Bush)

signed, numbered 58/100 and inscribed 'impr' in pencil in the margin

etching on paper
image size: 20,5 by 27cm; sheet size: 35 by 32cm; 41,5 by 46 by 1,5cm including frame

Provenance

Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection.

Exhibited

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 160, with the title Camel Thorn, Springbok Flats.

J F W Grosskopf (1945) Hendrik Pierneef: Die Man en Sy Werk, Pretoria: J L van Schaik, Bpk, another impression illustrated in black and white, unpaginated, cat. no. 5, with the title Springbokvlake.

Matthys Strydom (2021) Nog Stories Teen My Muur, George: LW Hiemstra Trust, illustrated in colour on page 18.

 

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