Lot 5: John Koenakeefe Mohl SOUTH AFRICAN 1903–1985 - Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds

Name: John Koenakeefe Mohl SOUTH AFRICAN 1903–1985 - Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds
Brand: Strauss & Co
SKU: f81487e98c

Est: R80,000 ZAR - R120,000 ZAR

Strauss & CoJohannesburg, South AfricaNovember 11, 2019

Item Overview

Description

John Koenakeefe Mohl
SOUTH AFRICAN 1903–1985
Bushveld Fire with Blackbirds
Consuming Insects, W. Tvl
signed; dated c.1969 and inscribed
with the artist’s name and the title on
a Michael Stevenson label adhered to
the reverse
oil on canvas 53 by 74 cm

Artist or Maker

John Koenakeefe Mohl

Exhibited

Michael Stevenson, Michael Graham-Stewart and Johans Borman Fine Art Gallery, Johannesburg Art Fair, Take your Road and Travel Along: The Advent of the Modern Black Painter in Africa, 13 to 16 March 2008.

Literature

Michael Stevenson and Joost Bosland (2008) Take your Road and Travel Along: The Advent of the Modern Black Painter in Africa, Cape Town: Michael Stevenson, Michael Graham-Stewart and Johans Borman. Illustrated in colour on page 53.

Provenance

Warren Siebrits, Johannesburg.
Michael Stevenson, Johannesburg.
Private Collection, Johannesburg.

Auction Details

Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

Strauss & Co

November 11, 2019, 07:00 PM CAT

89 Central Street Houghton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2198, ZA

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