Stella Shawzin Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1920 - d. 2020

Over the course of her 60 year career, Stella Shawzin has devoted herself to the study of human forms, inviting viewers to engage with the work as a starting point for examining themselves. When asked about her artistic motivations, Shawzin responded:"South Africa's complex society has been my inspiration... the broad spectrum of humanity is my concern...all the emotional impact of a lifetime [has gone] into my interpretation of the Human condition".

Stella Shawzin has been a leading figure in contemporary South African sculpture for over four decades. An autodidact, she established her own foundry on her farm in Constantia, Cape Town, where she conducts her own casting, welding, polishing and patination.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), FISHERMEN CARRYING THE BOAT
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), FISHERMEN CARRYING THE BOAT

            Est: £300 - £500

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)FISHERMEN CARRYING THE BOAT Oil on canvas laid to board Signed and dated 50 (lower centre)56 x 112.5cm (22 x 44¼ in.)Unframed Stella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BOATS IN THE HARBOUR
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BOATS IN THE HARBOUR

            Est: £400 - £600

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)BOATS IN THE HARBOUR Oil on canvas laid to board Signed (lower left)74 x 114cm (29 x 44¾ in.)Unframed Stella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BASUTOLAND DUSK
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BASUTOLAND DUSK

            Est: £100 - £150

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)BASUTOLAND DUSKOil on canvas laid to board Signed (lower right), inscribed to label (verso)91.5 x 46cm (36 x 18 in.)Unframed Stella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), WORKERS IN THE FIELD
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), WORKERS IN THE FIELD

            Est: £400 - £600

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)WORKERS IN THE FIELD Oil on canvas laid to board Signed and dated 1965 (lower right)91 x 45.5cm (35¾ x 17¾ in.)Unframed Stella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), OX DROVERS
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), OX DROVERS

            Est: £300 - £500

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)OX DROVERSOil on canvas laid to board Signed (lower right)49 x 91cm (19¼ x 35¾ in.)UnframedStella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), HEAD STUDY
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), HEAD STUDY

            Est: £300 - £500

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)HEAD STUDYOil on canvas laid to board Signed (lower left)28.5 x 23.5cm (11 x 9¼ in.)UnframedStella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), FARMERS WITH OX IN A LANDSCAPE
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), FARMERS WITH OX IN A LANDSCAPE

            Est: £200 - £400

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)FARMERS WITH OX IN A LANDSCAPE Oil on canvas laid to board Signed and dated 49 (lower right)46 x 91.5cm (18 x 36 in.)Unframed Stella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), OX AND FARMERS
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), OX AND FARMERS

            Est: £100 - £150

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)OX AND FARMERS Oil on canvas laid to board Signed and dated 63 (lower right)31 x 61cm (12 x 24 in.)UnframedStella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), OX AND PLOUGH
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), OX AND PLOUGH

            Est: £400 - £600

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)OX AND PLOUGH Oil on canvas laid to boardSigned (lower left)56 x 122cm (22 x 48 in.)UnframedStella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BOATS AT THE HARBOUR WITH MOUNTAINS BEYOND
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BOATS AT THE HARBOUR WITH MOUNTAINS BEYOND

            Est: £300 - £500

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)BOATS AT THE HARBOUR WITH MOUNTAINS BEYOND Oil on canvas laid to board Signed (lower right)66 x 122cm (25 x 48 in.)Unframed Stella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

            Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BOATS DOCKED BY THE SHORE
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BOATS DOCKED BY THE SHORE

            Est: £300 - £500

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)BOATS DOCKED BY THE SHORE Oil on canvas laid to board Signed (lower left)66 x 121.5cm (25 x 47¾ in.)Unframed Stella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), CATTLE GRAZING IN THE WOODLAND
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), CATTLE GRAZING IN THE WOODLAND

            Est: £100 - £150

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)CATTLE GRAZING IN THE WOODLAND Oil on canvas laid to board Signed (lower left)74 x 113cm (29 x 44¼ in.)Unframed Stella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Paris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

            Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), STREET SCENE WITH FIGURES
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), STREET SCENE WITH FIGURES

            Est: £200 - £400

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)STREET SCENE WITH FIGURES Mixed media on canvas laid to board Signed (lower left)114 x 74cm (44¾ x 29 in.)UnframedStella Shawzin was an internationally renowned South African sculptor and painter. Born in the Transvaal, South Africa in 1920. Shawzin trained originally as an actor,singer and dancer and continued to partake in plays and films whilst residing in England during 1940s. It was during this time that Shawzin began having lessons with eminent German colourist Martin Bloch, an artist living in exile in England due to persecution he experienced at the hands of the Nazis. Bloch encouraged her to work as an artist instead of a performer.In the 1950s Shawzin moved to New York, to study at the New York Art Students League, where she was taught by Geroge Bridgman, Frank DuMond, and Yasuo Kuniyoshi. After her time at the Art Students League, she enrolled at the Pratt Institute Workshop for Artists, where Shawzin improved her knowledge of graphic techniques.Despite her wide ranging training in many media, Shawzin decided to work almost exclusively as a sculptor. She established her own foundry in Constantia, Cape Town to cast her bronzes. All her marble sculpures were carved in the studio of Carlo Nicoli in Carrara, Italy. Carrara marble is renowned for its durability and puritymaking it ideal for sculpture and building. Shawzin was a successful and widely recognised figure in her own life time, and was widely exhibited across the globe,with shows in London, Patris, New York, Bologna as well as shows closer to home in Johannesburg and Cape Town. These early works show her early experimentation with media.

            Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BOATS IN THE HARBOUR WITH MOUNTAINS BEYOND
            Aug. 18, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020), BOATS IN THE HARBOUR WITH MOUNTAINS BEYOND

            Est: £400 - £600

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1920-2020)BOATS IN THE HARBOUR WITH MOUNTAINS BEYOND Oil on canvas laid to board Signed and dated 56 (lower right)56 x 122cm (22 x 48 in.)Unframed

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          • STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1923-2020), UNTITLED (SCULPTURAL FORMS)
            Apr. 14, 2023

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1923-2020), UNTITLED (SCULPTURAL FORMS)

            Est: £150 - £200

            STELLA SHAWZIN (SOUTH AFRICAN 1923-2020)UNTITLED (SCULPTURAL FORMS)Pen, ink and watercolourSigned (lower right)20 x 27.5cm (7¾ x 10¾ in.)Provenance:The estate of the artistPlease note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated.

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          • Stella Shawzin; South African 1923-2020; Recumbent Nude
            Mar. 28, 2023

            Stella Shawzin; South African 1923-2020; Recumbent Nude

            Est: R40,000 - R60,000

            Stella Shawzin South African 1923-2020 Recumbent Nude signed white Carrera marble height: 28cm; width: 64cm; depth: 38cm

            Strauss & Co
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Athlete II 158 x 80 x 200cm (62 3/16 x 31 1/2 x 47 1/4in)
            Oct. 19, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Athlete II 158 x 80 x 200cm (62 3/16 x 31 1/2 x 47 1/4in)

            Est: £7,000 - £10,000

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Athlete II signed 'S.Shawzin' bronze 158 x 80 x 200cm (62 3/16 x 31 1/2 x 47 1/4in)

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin; South African 1923-2020; Seated Figure
            Sep. 21, 2022

            Stella Shawzin; South African 1923-2020; Seated Figure

            Est: R50,000 - R70,000

            Stella Shawzin South African 1923-2020 Seated Figure signed indistinctly with the artist's initials and numbered 2/8 bronze, on a fixed rock base height: 97cm

            Strauss & Co
          • Stella Shawzin; South African 1923-2020; Athlete
            Sep. 21, 2022

            Stella Shawzin; South African 1923-2020; Athlete

            Est: R40,000 - R60,000

            Stella Shawzin South African 1923-2020 Athlete signed with the artist's initials and numbered 7/8 bronze, on a marble base height: 37cm; height including base: 43cm

            Strauss & Co
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of drawings and some prints, (q).
            Aug. 03, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of drawings and some prints, (q).

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of drawings and some prints, (q).

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of drawings and some prints, including a partial sketch
            Aug. 03, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of drawings and some prints, including a partial sketch

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of drawings and some prints, including a partial sketchbook, (q).

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a quantity of prints of various techniques, mostly signed, some arti
            Aug. 03, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a quantity of prints of various techniques, mostly signed, some arti

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a quantity of prints of various techniques, mostly signed, some artist proof, (q).

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a quantity of prints of various techniques, mostly signed, some arti
            Aug. 03, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a quantity of prints of various techniques, mostly signed, some arti

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a quantity of prints of various techniques, mostly signed, some artist proof, (q).

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of four sketches featuring zodiac subjects.
            Aug. 03, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of four sketches featuring zodiac subjects.

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of four sketches featuring zodiac subjects.

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of six etchings featuring leaves.
            Aug. 03, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of six etchings featuring leaves.

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South African, a collection of six etchings featuring leaves.

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • SHAWZIN STELLA
            Apr. 20, 2022

            SHAWZIN STELLA

            Est: €200 - €400

            'Balancing figure'

            Campo & Campo
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a partial sketchbook of figural studies, all pages signed, 24" x 18".
            Mar. 09, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a partial sketchbook of figural studies, all pages signed, 24" x 18".

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a partial sketchbook of figural studies, all pages signed, 24" x 18".

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a drawing and four prints, from 9" x 8" to 31.5" x 22.5", (5).
            Mar. 09, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a drawing and four prints, from 9" x 8" to 31.5" x 22.5", (5).

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a drawing and four prints, from 9" x 8" to 31.5" x 22.5", (5).

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a drawing and four prints, from 9" x 8" to 31.5" x 22.5", (5).
            Mar. 09, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a drawing and four prints, from 9" x 8" to 31.5" x 22.5", (5).

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a drawing and four prints, from 9" x 8" to 31.5" x 22.5", (5).

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a drawing and four prints, from 9" x 8" to 31.5" x 22.5", (5).
            Mar. 09, 2022

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a drawing and four prints, from 9" x 8" to 31.5" x 22.5", (5).

            Est: £40 - £60

            Stella Shawzin (b.1923) South Africa, a drawing and four prints, from 9" x 8" to 31.5" x 22.5", (5).

            John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
          • Stella Shawzin; South African 1923-2020; Reclining Figure
            Nov. 07, 2021

            Stella Shawzin; South African 1923-2020; Reclining Figure

            Est: R30,000 - R50,000

            bronze with a green patina on a stone base height: 32cm including base; 26cm excluding base; length: 41cm; width: 27cm

            Strauss & Co
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Abstract composition together with three others similar, by the same hand, (4)
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Abstract composition together with three others similar, by the same hand, (4)

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Abstract composition signed 'Shawzin' (lower right) etched, burnished and welded copper plate 51 x 91cm (20 1/16 x 35 13/16in). together with three others similar, by the same hand, (4) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Studies for sculpture together with a large quantity of watercolour, drawings and prints all by the same hand, unframed, (qty)
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Studies for sculpture together with a large quantity of watercolour, drawings and prints all by the same hand, unframed, (qty)

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Studies for sculpture signed 'Shawzin' (lowere right) watercolour 49.5 x 67cm (19 1/2 x 26 3/8in). together with a large quantity of watercolour, drawings and prints all by the same hand, unframed, (qty) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Carrying the boat together with fifteen other landscape studies by the same hand, unframed, (16)
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Carrying the boat together with fifteen other landscape studies by the same hand, unframed, (16)

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Carrying the boat signed and dated 'Shawzin '50' oil on canvas on board 55 x 113cm (21 5/8 x 44 1/2in). together with fifteen other landscape studies by the same hand, unframed, (16) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Still life of Mushrooms and an ornamental Bull together with fifteen other still life studies by the same hand, unframed, (16)
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Still life of Mushrooms and an ornamental Bull together with fifteen other still life studies by the same hand, unframed, (16)

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Still life of Mushrooms and an ornamental Bull signed dated 'Shawzin '45' oil on canvas on board 76 x 61.5cm (29 15/16 x 24 3/16in). together with fifteen other still life studies by the same hand, unframed, (16) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Fishermen at rest together with thirty nine other oil studies (various) by the same hand, unframed, (40)
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Fishermen at rest together with thirty nine other oil studies (various) by the same hand, unframed, (40)

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Fishermen at rest signed 'Shawzin' oil on canvas on board 41 x 51cm (16 1/8 x 20 1/16in). together with thirty nine other oil studies (various) by the same hand, unframed, (40) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) An Ndebele woman at work together with eighteen other studies of native South Africans by the same hand, unframed, (19)
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) An Ndebele woman at work together with eighteen other studies of native South Africans by the same hand, unframed, (19)

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) An Ndebele woman at work signed 'Shawzin' oil on canvas on board 52 x 41.5cm (20 1/2 x 16 5/16in). together with eighteen other studies of native South Africans by the same hand, unframed, (19) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Various complete and incomplete bronze, marble and composition studio studies: a large quantity, various sizes. (qty)
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Various complete and incomplete bronze, marble and composition studio studies: a large quantity, various sizes. (qty)

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Various complete and incomplete bronze, marble and composition studio studies: a large quantity, various sizes. (qty) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Nine sculptures: assorted subjects 27 cm. high and smaller, various sizes. ((9))
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Nine sculptures: assorted subjects 27 cm. high and smaller, various sizes. ((9))

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Nine sculptures: assorted subjects bronze with green patina 27 cm. high and smaller, various sizes. (9) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Reclined woman 13 x 16 x 9cm. together with seven other green patinated bronzes, various (8).
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Reclined woman 13 x 16 x 9cm. together with seven other green patinated bronzes, various (8).

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Reclined woman bronze with green patina, with accompanying bronze base 13 x 16 x 9cm. together with seven other green patinated bronzes, various (8). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Lesotho figures III: sixteen sculptures 35cm. (13 3/4 in.) high and smaller, various sizes. (16)
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Lesotho figures III: sixteen sculptures 35cm. (13 3/4 in.) high and smaller, various sizes. (16)

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Lesotho figures III: sixteen sculptures bronze 35cm. (13 3/4 in.) high and smaller, various sizes. (16) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Lesotho figures II: fourteen sculptures 31 cm high and smaller, various sizes. ((14))
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Lesotho figures II: fourteen sculptures 31 cm high and smaller, various sizes. ((14))

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Lesotho figures II: fourteen sculptures bronze 31 cm high and smaller, various sizes. (14) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Lesotho figures I: fourteen sculptures 38 cm high and smaller, various sizes. ((14))
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Lesotho figures I: fourteen sculptures 38 cm high and smaller, various sizes. ((14))

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Lesotho figures I: fourteen sculptures bronze 38 cm high and smaller, various sizes. (14) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Embracing couple, a pair 85 x 21cm. (2).
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Embracing couple, a pair 85 x 21cm. (2).

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Embracing couple, a pair both signed carved wood 85 x 21cm. (2). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Six male figures 48 cm. high and smaller, various sizes. ((6))
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Six male figures 48 cm. high and smaller, various sizes. ((6))

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Six male figures bronze 48 cm. high and smaller, various sizes. (6) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Female figure leaning back 68 x 60cm.
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Female figure leaning back 68 x 60cm.

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Female figure leaning back signed bronze 68 x 60cm. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Four reclining female nudes h.22 x w.52 cm., and smaller, various sizes. ((4))
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Four reclining female nudes h.22 x w.52 cm., and smaller, various sizes. ((4))

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Four reclining female nudes bronze h.22 x w.52 cm., and smaller, various sizes. (4) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
          • Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Insects: a set of 3 68 x 35 x 20cm and smaller. ((3))
            Sep. 01, 2021

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Insects: a set of 3 68 x 35 x 20cm and smaller. ((3))

            Est: -

            Stella Shawzin (South African, 1920-2020) Insects: a set of 3 bronze 68 x 35 x 20cm and smaller. (3) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

            Bonhams
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