Modern and Contemporary Art: Namibian Horizons
Timed Online Auction, 26 April - 8 May 2023
Namibian Horizons
About the SessionStrauss & Co is excited to present a special focus that celebrates Namibian landscape art. The auction presents a rare opportunity for art collectors to own a piece of Namibia's natural beauty through a stunning collection of extraordinary and pristine Namibian landscape paintings and other subjects by Namibian artists. The auction will showcase a diverse range of artworks, including oil paintings, watercolours, and works on paper.
Visitors can view the paintings at a special preview exhibition Monday to Friday, 10 am to 5 pm at the Strauss & Co Cape Town office, Brickfield Canvas, Brickfield Road, Woodstock.
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About this Item
signed, dated 1974, numbered 143/200 in pencil in the margin; inscribed with the title and 'Natal where art school is' in the block
Provenance
Private Collection, Cape Town.
Literature
Alan Crump and Olga Levinson (1988) John Muafangejo (1943-1987), Johannesburg: Standard Bank and the 1820 Foundation, another impression from the edition illustrated as cat. no. 10.
Orde Levinson (ed) (1992) I was Lonelyness: The Complete Graphic Works of John Muafangejo, A Catalogue Raisonné 1968–1987, Cape Town: Struik Winchester, another impression from the edition illustrated as cat. no. 63 on page 85.
Helen Vale (ed) (2010) John Ndevasia Muafangejo (1943-1987): Etchings, Woodcuts and Linocuts from the Collection of the Arts Association Heritage Trust, Windhoek: Arts Association Heritage Trust, another impression from the edition illustrated in black and white on page 40 to 41.