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Lot 220: Moses Kottler SOUTH AFRICAN 1892-1977 Maquette for

Est: R40,000 ZAR - R60,000 ZAR
Strauss & CoCape Town, South AfricaMarch 07, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Moses Kottler SOUTH AFRICAN 1892-1977 Maquette for "Painting" bronze, dark brown patination height: 37cm
In 1935 Kottler completed eight ?gures for the Johannesburg Public Library. Each ?gure symbolizes a part of the content of the library. The ?gures represent Literature, Sculpture, Architecture, Medicine, Music, History, Philosophy and Painting. This is a cast of an early maquette for "Painting". cf. Ute Ben Yosef, The Graven Image: The Life and Work of Moses Kottler, Cape Town, 1989, catalogue no 19, p 72

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Auction Details

South African Paintings, Furniture, Silver, Ceramics & Glass

by
Strauss & Co
March 07, 2011, 04:00 PM CAT

The Vineyard Hotel Colinton Road (off Protea Road), Newlands, Cape Town, 7725, ZA