Modern and Contemporary Art with a focus on The Fairest Cape

Online-Only Auction, 23 - 28 November 2022

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Editions
About the Session

The mouth-watering selection of prints and multiples that are on this current sale should have great appeal, from the collectors of a particular artist, for example Robert Hodgins, to the fledgling collectors looking for a way to enter the art market without having to spend a fortune.   


  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five
  • Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five


Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000

About this Item

South African/Dutch 1953-
The Fog of War, five

each print signed, dated 2006, numbered 22/80 and inscribed with the title in pencil in the margin; poem signed and dated September 2006

colour digital print on Hahnemühle paper
sheet size: 45 by 35cm; 75 by 64 by 3,5cm including frame

Notes

The works in the set are titled The Fog of WarThe Refugee, Friendly Fire, and Collateral Damage. The poem is titled The Fog of War.

Provenance

Aat Slot, 28 January 2008. 

Private Collection.

Literature

Marlene Dumas and Emma Bedford (2007) Intimate Relations, Johannesburg: Jacana and Roma, illustrated on page 49.

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