Modern and Contemporary Art with a focus on The Fairest Cape

Online-Only Auction, 23 - 28 November 2022

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Paintings
About the Session

Amongst the wide array on offer there is an opportunity to acquire high quality paintings which represent excellent value, having found their way back onto the market at realistic estimates and include still lifes, figural, landscapes and abstract paintings.    


  • Jean Welz; Man with Cognac Glass
  • Jean Welz; Man with Cognac Glass
  • Jean Welz; Man with Cognac Glass


Lot Estimate
ZAR 80 000 - 100 000

About this Item

South African 1900-1975
Man with Cognac Glass

signed and dated '52; inscribed with the artist's name, title, medium and exhibition details on a Pieter Wenning Gallery label adhered to the reverse

oil on canvas
50 by 40cm excluding frame; 67 by 57 by 3cm including frame

Provenance

Collection of Mr and Mrs Basil Robinson.

Exhibited

South African National Gallery, Cape Town, Jean Welz Retrospective Exhibition, 1970, catalogue number 51.

Pieter Wenning Gallery, Johannesburg, Jean Welz Memorial Exhibition, 1977.

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