South African and International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery

Online-Only Auction, 14 - 30 July 2014

South African Art

Sold for

ZAR 4 099
Lot 271
  • Marjorie Wallace; Dans le Metro
  • Marjorie Wallace; Dans le Metro
  • Marjorie Wallace; Dans le Metro
  • Marjorie Wallace; Dans le Metro


Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 000 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 099

About this Item

South African 1925-2005
Dans le Metro
executed in 1947

signed; inscribed with the title on the backing board

monoprint
32 by 49,5cm, unframed

Notes

This monoprint was made to sell for cash on open street venues in Montparnasse. The central male figure was based on George Maranz, a Russian artist with whom Wallace had an affair.

Provenance

Amanda Botha

Literature

Botha, Amanda. (2006) Marjorie Wallace – Drif en Vreugde, Cape Town: David Philips. Pages 32 and 33.

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