Important Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Ceramics

Live Auction, 8 October 2009

Part II - Paintings, Watercolours, Prints and Sculpture

Sold for

ZAR 445 600
Lot 272
  • Maggie Laubser; Water Carrier and Her Child, recto, Landscape, verso


Lot Estimate
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 445 600

About this Item

South African 1886-1973
Water Carrier and Her Child, recto, Landscape, verso
oil on board
33,5 by 29cm excluding frame

Notes

Sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet South Africa, Johannesburg, 3 November, 1976, lot 119

Dalene Marais attributes this work to the Oortmanspoort period c 1924 - 1927 on the grounds of subject matter and the treatment of the formal elements.

Provenance

Miss Wyatt-Stayt, acquired in 1940

Literature

Dalene Marais (comp), Maggie Laubser, her paintings, drawings and graphics, Johannesburg, 1994, cat no 476, p 177, illustrated

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