Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Online-Only Auction, 14 - 25 April 2022
Artists inspired by Venice
About the SessionSouth African artists have often been inspired by Venice. This session includes artists on the April Online-Only Auction who have drawn from the city in their artistic oeuvre, as the art world converges on Venice for the 59th edition of the Venice Biennale in late April. This special sale coincides with Strauss & Co’s sponsorship of the African Art in Venice Forum 2022 at Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal on 20 and 21 April.
Lot Estimate
ZAR 12 000 - 16 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 14 070
About this Item
South African 1909-2005
Demolition
signed and dated 1980
mixed media on paper
29 by 39cm excluding frame; 64 by 70,5 by 2,5cm including frame
Notes
Martin Bekker (1990) Gregoire Boonzaier, Cape Town: Human & Rousseau, a similar work is illustrated on page 50.
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the current owner, circa 1995.
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