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CECIL SKOTNES (SA 1926 - 2009)
1974
COLOUR WOODCUT PRINT ON PAPER
EDITION : /70
PLATE SIZE : 40,5CM X 60,5CM
SHEET SIZE : 50CM X 70CM
FRAMED SIZE : 76CM X 97CM
HAND SIGNED, DATED & NUMBERED
CONDITION : EXCELLENT
INCL NEW FRAME
*GALLERY RETAIL R12 800-00 FRAMED*
HIGHEST AUCTION RECORD FOR ARTIST
JHB, 2010, R1,8 MILLION
Cecil Skotnes is a prominent South African artist.
He was born in East London in 1926, studied drawing in Florence, Italy, the Witwatersrand Technical Art School and then the University of the Witwatersrand.
He was appointed cultural officer in charge of the influential Polly Street Art Centre in 1952.
Skotnes was a founder member of the Amadlozi Group in 1961.
In 1979 he moved to Cape Town, where he lived until his death.
In 2003 he was awarded the Order of the Ikhamanga (Gold) by the South African government for his contribution to South African art.
He died on the 4th April 2009 at the age of 82.
Collections:
Anglo American Corporation New York, USA; Ann Bryant Art Gallery, East London; Caterpillar Tractor, USA; DAM; Hester Rupert Art Museum, Graaff-Reinet; JAG; Johannesburg Municipal Library; Kettering Gallery, UK; King George VI ; National Museum, Bloemfontein; PAM; RAU; Rembrandt Art Foundation, Stellenbosch; Royal Belgian Library, Brussels, Belgium; Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Copenhagen, Denmark; Sasol; Schlesinger Organisation, London, UK; SANG; Stuyvesant Foundation, Amsterdam, Holland; TAG; UNISA; UfBzi Print Cabinet, Florence, Italy; Van Leer Collection, Amsterdam, Holland; WITS; WHAG.
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