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All images © Succession Cecil Skotnes | DALRO
Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
About this Item
South African 1926-2009
Egon Guenther Gallery Portfolio
1969
signed and impressed with an Egon Guenther monogram on the introductory page; each woodcut signed and numbered 6/55 in pencil in the margin
woodcuts in colour
sheet size: 64 by 51,5cm; portfolio size: 66,5 by 54 by 2cm
Notes
A portfolio of 12 original woodcuts in colour by Cecil Skotnes.
Edition limited to 55 portfolios numbers 1 to 55 & 5 portfolios as artist proofs numbers I to V.
All numbered and signed by the artist. This portfolio is no 6 produced for Egon Guenther Gallery on handpress from the original wood blocks.
Published by Amadlozi Press, Johannesburg, September 1969.
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