Important South African and International Art
Live Auction, 7 November 2016
Evening Sale
Lot Estimate
ZAR 70 000 - 100 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 68 208
About this Item
South African 1895-1972
Portrait of Blanche Behrmann
signed
oil on canvas
58 by 45,5cm excluding frame
Notes
Blanche Behrmann was the wife of Cecil G. Behrmann, the prominent mid-century art collector, art patron, and property developer (among other prime sites, Behrmann was responsible for Hyde Park Corner in 1969). He would have commissioned this portrait of his then thirty-one year old wife directly from the artist.
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