THE DICTIONARY OF SOUTH AFRICAN PAINTERS AND SCUPLTORS

Ogilvie (G.)

Description:

799 pages, numerous illustrations in colour, simulated blue cloth rubbed along the edges, dust jacket - spine faded.

'More than 1800 painters and sculptors are listed alphabetically, the criteria for inclusion being artists who have lived or worked in South Africa / Namibia and who have made a lasting contribution to its artistic life. The broad spectrum takes in the Dutch, English and French pioneers, artists trained overseas who settled or spent some time in the area and the young professionals of today who are products of the established institutions in the Republic.' Editor's note.

Details:

  • Publisher: Everard Read
  • Publisher Place: Johannesburg
  • Date of Publication: 1988
  • Edition: First edition
  • Jacket Condition: Fair
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 8vo (250 x 175 mm)
  • Lot No: 45
  • Hammer Price: $242
  • Bids: 8
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  • Estimate: $150/200
  • Reserve: $100

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