The Book, Art and Collectables sale offered art books at highly competitive reserves, as well as fine art and objets d’art.
This special sale was focused on art books and books about art. With over 500 lots on offer, covering everything from rare and collectible ephemera to reference works and artist’s monographs. The book sale was remarkably successful, achieving an 86% sell through rate, well above industry averages.
Lot 248 - Brown, Carol. Ishumi/10: Commemoration of a Decade of Democracy 1994-2014
Sold for R176
Lot 250 - Carmen, Jillian (ed). Visual Century Four Volumes
Sold for R1,290
Lot 251 - Carmen, Jillian (ed). Visual Century Four Volumes
Sold for R1,524
Lot 253 - Carmen, Jillian (ed). One Hundred Years of Collecting: The Johannesburg Art Gallery
Sold for R586
Lot 254 - Charlton, Julia (ed). Signature Pieces: The Standard Bank Corporate Art Collection
Sold for R234
Lot 255 - Chipkin, Clive. Johannesburg Transition: Architecture & Society from 1950
Sold for R821
Lot 261 - Crump, Alan. The Standard Bank Corporate Art Collection
Sold for R704
Lot 262 - Crump, Alan. Trevor Makhoba: As Long As I Live - Standard Bank Young Artist Award 1996
Sold for R704
Lot 263 - de Jager, E. J. Contemporary African Art in South Africa
Sold for R352
Lot 264 - Deliss, Clémentine. Seven Stories about Modern Art in Africa
Sold for R352
Lot 265 - Dickson, Marion (curator). Water, the [Delicate] Thread of Life
Sold for R234
Lot 266 - Duggan-Cronin, A. M. The Suto-Chuana Tribes Sub-Group I
Sold for R704
Lot 267 - Duggan-Cronin, A. M. The Suto-Chuana Tribes Sub-Group II
Sold for R704
Lot 271 - Duggan-Cronin, A. M. The Nguni Sectoin IV The Swazi
Sold for R704
Lot 273 - Du Ry, Charles (ed). South African Art Library Volume 1-7
Sold for R938
Lot 274 - Du Toit, Prof. M. L. (curator). Empire Exhibition 1936
Sold for R352
Lot 276 - Enwezor, Okwui. Snap Judgments: New Positions in Contemporary African Photography
Sold for R469
Lot 278 - Enwezor, Okwui. Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin, 1950s-1980s
Sold for R2,580
Lot 279 - Enwezor, Okwui. Trade Routes - History and Geography: 2nd Johannesburg Biennale 1997
Sold for R469
Lot 281 - Farrell, Laurie Ann. Looking Both Ways - Art of the Contemporary African Diaspora
Sold for R352
Lot 282 - Ferguson, Lorna. (curator). Africus: Johannesburg Biennale 28 February - 30 April 1995
Sold for R234
Lot 283 - Fusi, Lorenzo. .Za Giovane Arte dal Sudafrica (Contemporary Art from South Africa)
Sold for R469
Lot 284 - Crampton, Sharon. A donation from the Pelmama Permanant Art Collection
Estimated at R300 - R500
Lot 285 - Fransen, Hans and Cook, Mary. The Old Buildings of Cape Town
Sold for R1,407
Lot 287 - Garb, Tamar (ed). Figures and Fiction: Contemporary South African Photography
Sold for R352
Lot 288 - Garb, Tamar (ed.). Home Lands - Land Marks: Contemporary Art from South Africa
Sold for R704
Lot 289 - Geers, Kendell. Contemporary South African Art - The Gencor Collection
Sold for R1,407
Lot 290 - Geers, Kendell. Intersections: South African Art from the BHP Billiton Collection
Sold for R176
Lot 291 - Gers, Wendy. South African Studio Ceramics – A Selection from the 1950s
Sold for R117
Lot 293 - Gordon-Brown, Alfred. Pictorial Art in South Africa During Three Centuries To 1875
Sold for R234
Lot 294 - Grundlingh, Geoffrey (curator). Lines of Sight: Perspectives on South African Photography
Sold for R352