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

Online-Only Auction, 22 - 29 August 2022

Eastern Cape Focus
About the Session

Strauss & Co’s August online sale shines the spotlight on Eastern Cape artists. The region's struggle history, distinct landscapes, and rich indigenous culture contributed to the country's artistic and literary canon. This session features artists such as George Pemba, Penny Siopis, Norman Catherine, Brian Bradshaw, Estelle Marais, Benjamin Coutouvidis, Helen Timms, Cecil Skotnes, and Michael Hallier. The session is specially curated by senior art specialist Ian Hunter, who hails from the Eastern Cape.


  • Ann Marais; Semper Aliquid Novi Africam Adferre
  • Ann Marais; Semper Aliquid Novi Africam Adferre
  • Ann Marais; Semper Aliquid Novi Africam Adferre


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000

About this Item

South African 1948-
Semper Aliquid Novi Africam Adferre
2021

inscribed with the title and numbered 49

bone, porcelain clay, stainless steel and cretestone
height: 60cm; width: 46cm

Literature

Rust-En-Vrede (2021) Fragmented Narratives, exhibition catalogue, Cape Town: Rust-en-Vrede Gallery, illustrated in colour on page 10-11, https://www.rust-en-vrede.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Fragmented-Narratives_-Collaborative-Exhibition-Catalogue_RV2021.pdf, accessed 17 August 2022.

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