Pretoria Sale: Modern and Contemporary Art

Live Virtual Auction, 21 July 2024

Session 1

Sold for

ZAR 164 150
Lot 145
  • Edoardo Villa; Two Figures
  • Edoardo Villa; Two Figures
  • Edoardo Villa; Two Figures


Lot Estimate
ZAR 140 000 - 160 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 164 150
Location
Johannesburg

About this Item

South African 1915-2011
Two Figures

signed, numbered 5/5 and stamped with the Renzo Vignali Artistic Foundry mark

bronze with a dark brown patina, on a granite base
height: 41,5cm excluding base, 44cm including base; width: 48,5cm; depth: 54cm

Literature

Gerard de Kamper and Chris de Klerk (2021) Villa in Bronze: A Comprehensive Reference to the Castings of Edoardo Villa, Pretoria: University of Pretoria Museum, another cast from the edition illustrated in colour on page 120.

Provenance

Acquired through the Villa Trust.

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