Aspire Art presents another specially themed Timed-Online auction, PHOTOGRAPHS + EDITIONS. The sale includes editioned works by well-loved South African favourites, Walter Battiss, Deborah Bell, Robert Hodgins, William Kentridge, Nelson Makamo, Karel Nel, Helen Sebidi and Diane Victor, amongst others.
Notable photographic highlights are three historical images from the 1960s and 70s of Muhammad Ali and Nelson Mandela by the acclaimed photographer, Alf Kumalo. Also featured are photographic works by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin and Daniel Naudé and a selection of striking images documenting southern African rural and urban landscapes, by photographers including Gopolang Ledwaba, Struan Robertson and Graeme Williams.
Lot 1 - Michael Meyersfeld (South Africa 1940-) Angel gravestone
Sold for R4,924
Lot 5 - Michael Meyersfeld (South Africa 1940-) Seascape
Sold for R5,394
Lot 6 - Gopolang Ledwaba (South Africa 1993-) Untitled, Mozambique
Sold for R4,690
Lot 9 - Gopolang Ledwaba (South Africa 1993-) Homecoming Phuthaditjhaba, Free State, 2021
Estimated at R4,000 - R6,000
Lot 10 - Struan Robertson (South Africa 20th Century) Water Carriers
Sold for R469
Lot 11 - Struan Robertson (South Africa 20th Century) Three children with buckets and suitcases
Sold for R645
Lot 13 - Gopolang Ledwaba (South Africa 1993-) Izithunzi, Braamfischerville, Soweto
Estimated at R5,000 - R7,000
Lot 14 - Jonathan Basckin (South Africa 1948-) Portrait (from the 60+ Counts Exhibition)
Sold for R469
Lot 16 - Graeme Williams (South Africa 1961-) Woman shopping (from The Edge of Town series)
Estimated at R1,000 - R2,000
Lot 18 - Graeme Williams (South Africa 1961-) Yellow mural with shadows
Sold for R938
Lot 19 - Struan Robertson (South Africa 20th Century) Seated Soldier with Gun
Estimated at R800 - R1,200
Lot 21 - Struan Robertson (South Africa 20th Century) Preparing the field for planting
Estimated at R800 - R1,200
Lot 23 - Struan Robertson (South Africa 20th Century) Gathering in the bush
Estimated at R700 - R900
Lot 27 - Musa N. Nxumalo (South Africa 1986-) Fall (Union Buildings)
Sold for R1,055
Lot 28 - Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin (South Africa b. 1970 & 1971) Magic and the State 8
Sold for R30,485
Lot 29 - Siwa Mgoboza (South Africa 1993-) Who Let the Beings Out IV
Sold for R21,105
Lot 31 - Graeme Williams (South Africa 1961-) Painted mural of children playing
Sold for R938
Lot 32 - Graeme Williams (South Africa 1961-) Baptism scene (from The Edge of Town series)
Sold for R938
Lot 38 - Elsa Bleda (France 1988-) Moulin Rouge (from the Nightscapes: Johannesburg series)
Sold for R16,415
Lot 40 - Kudzanai Chiurai (Zimbabwe 1981-) Minister of Finance, poster
Sold for R3,752
Lot 41 - Kudzanai Chiurai (Zimbabwe 1981-) Minister of Art and Culture, poster
Sold for R4,690
Lot 42 - Kudzanai Chiurai (Zimbabwe 1981-) Minister of Home Affairs, poster
Sold for R3,752
Lot 43 - Kudzanai Chiurai (Zimbabwe 1981-) Minister of Defense, poster
Sold for R3,752
Lot 45 - William Kentridge (South Africa 1955-) Who needs Words? (The whispering in the leaves)
Sold for R46,900
Lot 46 - William Kentridge (South Africa 1955-) Weigh All Tears
Sold for R30,485
Lot 48 - William Kentridge (South Africa 1955-) Coffee pot II
Sold for R46,900