Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection, Day Sale

Timed Online Auction, 10 - 22 November 2022

Works on Paper

Sold for

ZAR 2 228
Lot 145
  • Taffy (Matthew) Whippman; Brecon Landscape
  • Taffy (Matthew) Whippman; Brecon Landscape
  • Taffy (Matthew) Whippman; Brecon Landscape


Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 800 - 2 400
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 228

About this Item

South African 1901-1973
Brecon Landscape

signed and dated 70; inscribed with the artist's name, date and title on a label adhered to the reverse

oil on paper
39,5 by 52,5cm excluding frame; 62 by 75 by 2cm including frame

Notes

"He was an abstract painter who reinforced one's sense of the real world and its forms. He gave to his lyricism a monumental strength. He was self-effacing but he stamped all his work with his personality". —Judith Mason1

1. Judith Mason (1977) ‘Mathew Whippman’, in Lantern, August, Vol. XXVI, No.4. 

Provenance

Dr Matthys Johannes Strydom Family Collection.

Literature

Matthys Strydom (2021) Nog Stories Teen My Muur, George: LW Hiemstra Trust, illustrated in colour on page 120

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