Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts, and Wine
Online-Only Auction, 31 May - 7 June 2021
The KWV Collection
Lot Estimate
ZAR 3 000 - 5 000USD 157 - 262
Selling Price
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ZAR 3 518
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About this Item
South African 1913-1994
Constantia Vallei
signed and inscribed with the title
ink on paper
33,5 by 47,5cm excluding frame; 53 by 65,5 by 2cm including frame
Notes
After the war, Krige stayed with his parents on a farm in Constantia which they rented from Con Cloete of Groot Constantia and Alphen fame. From there Krige made daily sketching excursions by bicycle producing some wonderful studies of the area.1
1. Justin Fox (2013) Francois Krige: Centenary, Johannesburg: David Krut Publishing, page 13.
Provenance
The KWV Collection.