South African and International Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Online-Only Auction, 14 - 30 July 2014
South African Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 000 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
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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