Sale
16744 - The South African Sale Part 2, 18 Feb 2009
New Bond Street
Lot No: 3
Anton van Wouw (South African, 1862-1945)
Shangaan
signed 'A van Wouw', inscribed 'SA Johburg' and dated '1907' (lower left); bears inscription 'G Nisini fuse Roma' (on base)
bronze with brown patina
31 cm. (12 3/16 in.) high
Sold for £52,800 inclusive of Buyer's Premium
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Footnote:
The above work dates from 1907, the year in which the artist produced some of his best known-works such as The Accused and Laughing Basuto.
The majority of Shangaan in South Africa are concentrated in the Northern Transvaal or Limpopo province.
Literature:
University of Pretoria, Anton van Wouw, (Pretoria, 1981), cat no. A21.
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