South African and International Art, Decorative Arts

Online-Only Auction, 17 - 27 November 2017

Paintings

Sold for

ZAR 6 441
Lot 441
  • Janet Purcell; The Foolish Virgin
  • Janet Purcell; The Foolish Virgin
  • Janet Purcell; The Foolish Virgin
  • Janet Purcell; The Foolish Virgin


Lot Estimate
ZAR 5 000 - 7 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 6 441

About this Item

Janet Purcell
South African 1968-
The Foolish Virgin

signed, dated 1993 and inscribed with the title on the reverse

oil on canvas
28 by 40cm, unframed

Notes

Educated at Stellenbosch and Cape Town Universities. Has over two decades of experience in the design and visual arts sector in South Africa, as leader, artist and lecturer, with qualifications in Integral Coaching, education, and visual arts from South African universities. Married to playwright Mike van Graan (this painting depicts the artist's relationship with Van Graan). Currently lives in Cape Town.

Provenance

Purchased directly from the artist.