Three more paintings and a set of 14 mixed media on paper work by Irma Stern confirmed for Cape Town's upcoming October Auction

Irma Stern (1894 - 1966)   "TENDING THE GARDEN"

Signed and dated 1929, 99 x 78.5cm

Provenance : The Grosvenor Gallery, London, cat. no. 22

Pre-sale estimate : R2 500 000 - R3 500 000 

Irma Stern (1894 - 1966)   "CELEBRATION"

Signed and indistinctly dated 1958, 65.5 x 65cm

Pre-sale estimate : R1 500 000 - R2 000 000

Irma Stern (1894 - 1966)   "CROUCHING ZANZIBAR FIGURE" 

Signed and indistinctly dated 194(6?),   mixed media,   30.5 x 24cm

Pre-sale estimate : R250 000 - R350 000

Irma Stern  (1894 - 1966)    "SCENES ON THE FRENCH RIVIERA" 

Signed, inscribed with the date1965, mixed media on paper, from 24 x 35cm to 42.5 x 30cm

Provenance:From the estate of the artist, Michael Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town

Literature : Michael Stevenson & Sophie Perryer, SOUTH AFRICAN ART 1848 - NOW, Sophie Perryer (Ed),        Catalogue Number 18, November 2005, illustrated in colour p.17.

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Pre-sale estimate : R1 200 000 - R1 400 000

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Updated 24 August 2008