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Dahlias, 1935
oil on canvas
96.2 x 82.6 cm
Oct 16, 2024 • Bonhams
Dahlias, 1935
oil on canvas
96.2 x 82.6 cm
Oct 16, 2024
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 45
The Yellow Street, 1950
oil on board
62.0 x 49.5 cm
Oct 16, 2024 • Bonhams
The Yellow Street, 1950
oil on board
62.0 x 49.5 cm
Oct 16, 2024
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 46
Zululand, 1935
oil on canvas
82.7 x 98.0 cm
Oct 16, 2024 • Bonhams
Zululand, 1935
oil on canvas
82.7 x 98.0 cm
Oct 16, 2024
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 53
The midday rest, 1956
oil on board
43.0 x 54.0 cm
Oct 16, 2024 • Bonhams
The midday rest, 1956
oil on board
43.0 x 54.0 cm
Oct 16, 2024
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 54
Lady of the Harem, 1946
oil on canvas
117.0 x 84.7 cm
Sep 27, 2024 • Sotheby's
Lady of the Harem, 1946
oil on canvas
117.0 x 84.7 cm
Sep 27, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 72
A Set of Three Drawings, 1945
ink, watercolour and coloured pencil on paper; oil pastel and coloured pencil on paper; ink, watercolour and coloured pencil on paper
32.0 x 34.5 cm
Sep 27, 2024 • Sotheby's
A Set of Three Drawings, 1945
ink, watercolour and coloured pencil on paper; oil pastel and coloured pencil on paper; ink, watercolour and coloured pencil on paper
32.0 x 34.5 cm
Sep 27, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 73
Still Life with Watermelons, 1944
oil on canvas
61.0 x 56.2 cm
Jun 26, 2024 • Sotheby's
Still Life with Watermelons, 1944
oil on canvas
61.0 x 56.2 cm
Jun 26, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Day Auction
Lot 119
Seated Figures, Madeira, 1963
felt tip pen and pastel on paper
30.5 x 46.0 cm
Jun 26, 2024 • Sotheby's
Seated Figures, Madeira, 1963
felt tip pen and pastel on paper
30.5 x 46.0 cm
Jun 26, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Day Auction
Lot 177
Nude, 1953
monotype
16.8 x 12.4 cm
Jun 26, 2024 • Sotheby's
Nude, 1953
monotype
16.8 x 12.4 cm
Jun 26, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern Day Auction
Lot 178
Venice, 1937
gouache on paper
69.0 x 51.0 cm
Mar 27, 2024 • Bonhams
Venice, 1937
gouache on paper
69.0 x 51.0 cm
Mar 27, 2024
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 29
The midday rest, 1956
oil on board
43.0 x 54.0 cm
Mar 27, 2024 • Bonhams
The midday rest, 1956
oil on board
43.0 x 54.0 cm
Mar 27, 2024
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 34
Group of women, 1962
pen and ink on paper
37.0 x 56.0 cm
Mar 27, 2024 • Bonhams
Group of women, 1962
pen and ink on paper
37.0 x 56.0 cm
Mar 27, 2024
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 35
Hamida Hamed, 1945
gouache on paper
55.7 x 75.7 cm
Mar 21, 2024 • Sotheby's
Hamida Hamed, 1945
gouache on paper
55.7 x 75.7 cm
Mar 21, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 80
Still Life with Watermelon and Dahlias, 1937
oil on canvas
67.0 x 70.0 cm
Mar 21, 2024 • Sotheby's
Still Life with Watermelon and Dahlias, 1937
oil on canvas
67.0 x 70.0 cm
Mar 21, 2024
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 81
Young woman with musical instrument (makhoyane), 1927
Oil on canvas
58.0 x 48.0 cm
Nov 30, 2023 • Grisebach
Young woman with musical instrument (makhoyane), 1927
Oil on canvas
58.0 x 48.0 cm
Nov 30, 2023
Grisebach
Selected Works
Lot 37
The Yellow Hat, 1938
oil on canvas
65.0 x 66.0 cm
Oct 12, 2023 • Bonhams
The Yellow Hat, 1938
oil on canvas
65.0 x 66.0 cm
Oct 12, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 159
Masked Transkei Women, 1941
oil on canvas
58.0 x 58.0 cm
Oct 12, 2023 • Bonhams
Masked Transkei Women, 1941
oil on canvas
58.0 x 58.0 cm
Oct 12, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 160
Spanish lady, 1950
oil on board
59.0 x 49.0 cm
Oct 12, 2023 • Bonhams
Spanish lady, 1950
oil on board
59.0 x 49.0 cm
Oct 12, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 199
Water Carriers, 1933
gouache on paper
48.0 x 34.5 cm
Oct 12, 2023 • Bonhams
Water Carriers, 1933
gouache on paper
48.0 x 34.5 cm
Oct 12, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 200
Head study, 1953
oil on canvas
60.0 x 50.0 cm
Oct 12, 2023 • Bonhams
Head study, 1953
oil on canvas
60.0 x 50.0 cm
Oct 12, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 201
'Palm Trees', Zanzibar
oil on canvas, within artist's original Zanzibar frame.
69.8 x 69.0 cm
Mar 22, 2023 • Bonhams
'Palm Trees', Zanzibar
oil on canvas, within artist's original Zanzibar frame.
69.8 x 69.0 cm
Mar 22, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 31
Young Pondo Man, 1929
oil on canvas
57.0 x 44.0 cm
Mar 22, 2023 • Bonhams
Young Pondo Man, 1929
oil on canvas
57.0 x 44.0 cm
Mar 22, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 32
Meinkie with Pumpkin
oil on canvas
56.7 x 48.9 cm
Mar 22, 2023 • Bonhams
Meinkie with Pumpkin
oil on canvas
56.7 x 48.9 cm
Mar 22, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 40
Still life of fish, 1939
oil on canvas
49.7 x 59.7 cm
Mar 22, 2023 • Bonhams
Still life of fish, 1939
oil on canvas
49.7 x 59.7 cm
Mar 22, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 41
Girl with Jug, 1961
oil on canvas
72.0 x 53.0 cm
Mar 22, 2023 • Bonhams
Girl with Jug, 1961
oil on canvas
72.0 x 53.0 cm
Mar 22, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 46
i)Three ladies; ii)Figure at door with jug, 1959
gouache and ink on paper; gouache and ink on paper
31.0 x 23.0 cm
Mar 22, 2023 • Bonhams
i)Three ladies; ii)Figure at door with jug, 1959
gouache and ink on paper; gouache and ink on paper
31.0 x 23.0 cm
Mar 22, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 47
Zululand, 1935
oil on canvas
82.7 x 98 cm
Oct 19, 2022 • Bonhams
Zululand, 1935
oil on canvas
82.7 x 98 cm
Oct 19, 2022
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 18
Magnolias, 1946
oil on linen
85 x 85 cm
Oct 19, 2022 • Bonhams
Magnolias, 1946
oil on linen
85 x 85 cm
Oct 19, 2022
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 26
Siesta, 1961
oil on canvas
92 x 73 cm
Oct 19, 2022 • Bonhams
Siesta, 1961
oil on canvas
92 x 73 cm
Oct 19, 2022
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 30
Still life of fish, 1939
oil on canvas
49.7 x 59.7 cm
Oct 19, 2022 • Bonhams
Still life of fish, 1939
oil on canvas
49.7 x 59.7 cm
Oct 19, 2022
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 31
Untitled (At the Initiation Dance Festival), 1941
gouache on paper
25.1 x 30.5 cm
Jul 27, 2022 • Bonhams
Untitled (At the Initiation Dance Festival), 1941
gouache on paper
25.1 x 30.5 cm
Jul 27, 2022
Bonhams
Modern and Contemporary Art and Photography from Africa and the Diaspora
Lot 4
Seated nude, 1930
Oil on canvas
64 x 62 cm
Mar 17, 2022 • Sotheby's
Seated nude, 1930
Oil on canvas
64 x 62 cm
Mar 17, 2022
Sotheby's
(Women) Artists
Lot 45
Reclining Nude, 1944
Gouache on paper
64 x 51 cm
Mar 17, 2022 • Sotheby's
Reclining Nude, 1944
Gouache on paper
64 x 51 cm
Mar 17, 2022
Sotheby's
(Women) Artists
Lot 5
Watussi Princess (Emma Bakayishonga), 1942
oil on canvas
69 x 55 cm
Oct 14, 2021 • Sotheby's
Watussi Princess (Emma Bakayishonga), 1942
oil on canvas
69 x 55 cm
Oct 14, 2021
Sotheby's
Modern and Contemporary African Art
Lot 87
Lelemana Dance, 1945
oil on canvas
68.5 x 68.5 cm
Oct 12, 2021 • Bonhams
Lelemana Dance, 1945
oil on canvas
68.5 x 68.5 cm
Oct 12, 2021
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 22
A Still Life of Fruit with a Spanish City Beyond, 1962
oil on canvas
80 x 65 cm
Oct 12, 2021 • Bonhams
A Still Life of Fruit with a Spanish City Beyond, 1962
oil on canvas
80 x 65 cm
Oct 12, 2021
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 41
Grape cutter, 1955
watercolour
46 x 30 cm
Oct 12, 2021 • Bonhams
Grape cutter, 1955
watercolour
46 x 30 cm
Oct 12, 2021
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 42
Harvesters, 1961
watercolour
46 x 32 cm
Oct 12, 2021 • Bonhams
Harvesters, 1961
watercolour
46 x 32 cm
Oct 12, 2021
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 43
Swazi Girl, 1933
charcoal on paper
41 x 32 cm
Oct 12, 2021 • Bonhams
Swazi Girl, 1933
charcoal on paper
41 x 32 cm
Oct 12, 2021
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 44
The Yellow Shawl, 1939
oil on canvas
77 x 67 cm
May 20, 2021 • Sotheby's
The Yellow Shawl, 1939
oil on canvas
77 x 67 cm
May 20, 2021
Sotheby's
(Women) Artists
Lot 36
Zulu Girl with Cocks, 1954
oil on canvas
84 x 67 cm
May 4, 2021 • Bonhams
Zulu Girl with Cocks, 1954
oil on canvas
84 x 67 cm
May 4, 2021
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 34
Cape Landscape, 1934
gouache on paper
48.5 x 63 cm
Mar 24, 2021 • Sotheby's
Cape Landscape, 1934
gouache on paper
48.5 x 63 cm
Mar 24, 2021
Sotheby's
Modern and Contemporary African Art
Lot 85
"Arab with Dagger", 1945
oil on canvas
71.5 x 71.5 cm
Mar 17, 2021 • Bonhams
"Arab with Dagger", 1945
oil on canvas
71.5 x 71.5 cm
Mar 17, 2021
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 21
The Water Carriers, 1935
oil on canvas
128 x 81.5 cm
Mar 17, 2021 • Bonhams
The Water Carriers, 1935
oil on canvas
128 x 81.5 cm
Mar 17, 2021
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 24
Venetian Scene, 1948
gouache on paper
48 x 66.5 cm
Mar 17, 2021 • Bonhams
Venetian Scene, 1948
gouache on paper
48 x 66.5 cm
Mar 17, 2021
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 25
AN INDIAN WOMAN, 1936
oil on canvas
58.5 x 47 cm
Oct 2, 2020 • Sotheby's
AN INDIAN WOMAN, 1936
oil on canvas
58.5 x 47 cm
Oct 2, 2020
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 5003
THE YELLOW SHAWL, 1939
oil on canvas
77 x 67 cm
Oct 2, 2020 • Sotheby's
THE YELLOW SHAWL, 1939
oil on canvas
77 x 67 cm
Oct 2, 2020
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 5002
THE YELLOW SHAWL, 1939
oil on canvas
77 x 67 cm
Oct 2, 2020 • Sotheby's
THE YELLOW SHAWL, 1939
oil on canvas
77 x 67 cm
Oct 2, 2020
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 76
THE GREEN SARI, 1936
oil on canvas
58.5 x 47 cm
Oct 2, 2020 • Sotheby's
THE GREEN SARI, 1936
oil on canvas
58.5 x 47 cm
Oct 2, 2020
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 78
SWAZI WOMAN, 1925
conté crayon on paper
36.5 x 27 cm
Oct 2, 2020 • Sotheby's
SWAZI WOMAN, 1925
conté crayon on paper
36.5 x 27 cm
Oct 2, 2020
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary African Art
Lot 77