Evening Sale

Live Virtual Auction, 28 May 2024

Evening Sale
  • Maggie Laubser; Meidjie met Bloeisels (Girl with Blossoms)
  • Maggie Laubser; Meidjie met Bloeisels (Girl with Blossoms)
  • Maggie Laubser; Meidjie met Bloeisels (Girl with Blossoms)


Lot Estimate
ZAR 700 000 - 900 000

About this Item

South African 1886-1973
Meidjie met Bloeisels (Girl with Blossoms)
circa 1953

signed

oil on artist's board
50 by 45cm excluding frame; 70 by 65 by 4cm including frame

Provenance

Acquired from the artist by Prof JJ de Jager, Belville, 1953, thence by decent.

Private Collection.

Exhibited

Maggie Laubser, Solo Exhibition, Potchesftsroom, 1953.

South African National Gallery, Pretoria Art Museum, Johannesburg Art Gallery, Prestige Retrospective Exhibition, 1969.

Literature

Lello, Sarie Marais, 1 August 1951: 4 with repro.

Dalene Marais (1994) Maggie Laubser: Her Paintings, Drawings and Graphics, Johannesburg and Cape Town: Perskor Publishers, page 247, cat. no. 896 with the title Portrait of a Woman with a Headscarf and Decorative Beads; Landscape of Flowering Trees and Hut in Background.

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