19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

Live Virtual Auction, 28 June 2022

19th Century, Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art Part I
About the Session

Strauss & Co's latest live virtual sale takes place on Tuesday 28 June 2022 and includes three sessions of fine art, including a session devoted entirely to Abstract Art created in South Africa. The 308 lots available to browse, bid and buy in these curated sessions include prints, works on paper, paintings, sculptures, ceramics and books.

The first session offers Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art with a focus on Prints and Multiples, Works on Paper, Sculpture and Ceramics (lots 1 - 88).


Sold for

ZAR 14 070
Lot 33
  • Peter Clarke; Love Bemused While Death Hovers
  • Peter Clarke; Love Bemused While Death Hovers
  • Peter Clarke; Love Bemused While Death Hovers
  • Peter Clarke; Love Bemused While Death Hovers
  • Peter Clarke; Love Bemused While Death Hovers
  • Peter Clarke; Love Bemused While Death Hovers
  • Peter Clarke; Love Bemused While Death Hovers
All images © Succession Peter Clarke | DALRO


Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 14 070

About this Item

South African 1929-2014
Love Bemused While Death Hovers

signed, dated 1971, numbered 33/34 and inscribed with the title in pencil in the margin

colour woodcut on paper
image size: 46 by 33cm; sheet size: 51 by 38cm; 70 by 56 by 3cm including frame

Provenance

The Campbell Smith Collection.

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