LUCAS SITHOLE

Lucas SITHOLE - Query MM8 close-up l.v.   Lucas SITHOLE - Query MM8 "Praying woman" (?), 1963 - Kiaat on liquid steel, base covered in fibreglass - meas. 045x007x006 cm   Lucas SITHOLE - Query MM8 close-up r.v.

LS-Query "MM8"

"Praying woman" (?) / ("Standing figure" (?), 1963 - Kiaat on liquid steel, base covered in fibreglass - meas. 045x007x006 cm

 

Provenance:

Priv. Coll., Johannesburg

Gallery 101, Johannesburg

 

Work on auction

Russell Kaplan Auctioneers, Johannesburg - 13th August, 2011 - Lot P73

 

Work illustrated on web

Grahams Fine Arts Gallery, Johannesburg - 2010/2011 - ID C1474 (as "Standing figure")

 

Work illustrated in group image:

ARTLOOK 70 Johannesburg - September, 1972, p. 23

“Contemporary African Art in South Africa" (de Jager) (Struik) - 1973, cat. 107

See also illustrations on LS-QUERY "M" + "MM"

 

Note:

The sculpture appears to be of a "dancing (snake) figure” with feet like of a ballerina – the only such feet we have on record for works from Lucas Sithole!

Our records are inconclusive and incomplete and require first owner's confirmation of title and year acquired from Gallery 101.

 

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