Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 6 March 2017
South African & International Art - Day Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 60 000 - 90 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 68 208
About this Item
South African 1942-1999
The Drummer's Jacket
signed and dated 97
mixed media and found objects on hessian laid down on board
93,5 by 114cm excluding frame
Notes
The Drummer's Jacket by Lucky Sibiya was one of the last pieces he created before he passed away. This 'self portrait' consists of his own tweed jacket cast in plaster and clay. Sibiya, a man passionate about jazz, often 'jammed' with his friends in late night Sophiatown gigs.