Modern, Post-War, Contemporary Art

Live Virtual Auction, 7 - 8 November 2021

Evening Sale

Sold for

ZAR 284 500
Lot 165
  • Lucas Sithole; The Bison (view from left), Lion Making a Kill (view from right), LS8913
  • Lucas Sithole; The Bison (view from left), Lion Making a Kill (view from right), LS8913
  • Lucas Sithole; The Bison (view from left), Lion Making a Kill (view from right), LS8913
  • Lucas Sithole; The Bison (view from left), Lion Making a Kill (view from right), LS8913
  • Lucas Sithole; The Bison (view from left), Lion Making a Kill (view from right), LS8913
  • Lucas Sithole; The Bison (view from left), Lion Making a Kill (view from right), LS8913
  • Lucas Sithole; The Bison (view from left), Lion Making a Kill (view from right), LS8913


Lot Estimate
ZAR 300 000 - 500 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 284 500

About this Item

South African 1931-1994
The Bison (view from left), Lion Making a Kill (view from right), LS8913
1989

signed

carved found root mass
height: 66cm; length: 70cm; width: 25cm

Provenance

Gallery 21, Johannesburg.

Private Collection, Johannesburg.

Exhibited

Gallery 21, Johannesburg, 1989, cat. no. X13; 1991, cat. no. X12; 1992, cat. no. X01.

Rand Afrikaans University (RAU), Johannesburg, Artists of the 80s, 1990.

Kunstsammlung Kulturstiftung, Unterseen/Interlaken, Switzerland (Memorial Exhibition), 1995, cat. no. 18.

Artimex Fine Arts, Basel,  1997/98.

Literature

Insig (1989) Johannesburg, December, mentioned in text, page 30.

Southern Africa Today (1990) Pretoria, April, illustrated.

Artists of the 80s (1990) Johannesburg: RAU, exhibition catalogue, cat. no. 03.

Northcliff/Melville Times (1991) Johannesburg, 15 October, mentioned in text.

Southern Africa Today (1992) Pretoria, March, illustrate, page 37.

Our Art 4 (1993) Pretoria: FEST, mentioned in text and illustrated, page 184.

Fernand Haenggi (2015) Lucas Sithole: Highlights, 1966-1993, mentioned in text and illustrated, pages 176 and 177.

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