Aspire brings a large-scale and vibrant collection to auction in the final sale of 2021. 248 lots, including paintings, ceramics, sculpture, multiples and editions and an impressive collection of books, make for easy collecting in the Online only sale.
Leading modern artists include Walter Battiss, Peter Clarke, Dumile Feni and Johannes Meintjes. Contemporary voices include Zander Blom, Conrad Botes, Norman Catherine, Georgina Gratrix, Lucy Jane Turpin and Alexia Vogel and photography highlights showcase Mikhael Subotzky, Nandipha Mntambo and Berni Searle.
Lot 150 - Jan Ernst Abraham Volschenk (South Africa 1853-1936)
Sold for R21,105
Lot 157 - Willem Hermanus Coetzer (South Africa 1900-1983)
Sold for R9,380
Lot 159 - Walter Whall Battiss (South Africa 1906-1982)
Sold for R3,518
Lot 167 - Walter Whall Battiss (South Africa 1906-1982)
Sold for R2,345
Lot 168 - Walter Whall Battiss (South Africa 1906-1982)
Sold for R2,345
Lot 169 - Walter Whall Battiss (South Africa 1906-1982)
Sold for R3,986
Lot 176 - Artist Proof Studio and Vaal Triangle Technikon (South Africa)
Estimated at R15,000 - R20,000
Lot 178 - Bitterkomix: Handbook and Issues 15 & 16 by Anton Kannemeyer and Conrad Botes
Sold for R762
Lot 181 - Some Afrikaners Revisited (2007) by David Goldblatt, Antjie Krog and Ivor Powell (signed)
Estimated at R1,500 - R2,000
Lot 182 - David Goldblatt: Hasselblad Award 2006 (2006) by the Hasselblad Center (ed.)
Sold for R410
Lot 184 - Intersections Intersected (2008) by David Goldblatt, Ulrich Loock & Ivor Powell
Sold for R938
Lot 194 - A Lasting Impression: The Robert Hodgins Print Archive (2012) by Anthea Buys
Sold for R352
Lot 195 - Marlene Dumas: The Image as a Burden (2014) by L. Coelewij, H. Sainsbury and T. Wischer
Sold for R352
Lot 196 - Dumile Feni Retrospective exhibition catalogue (2005) by Prince Mbusi Dube
Sold for R1,231
Lot 198 - Two books on South African Artists Pieter van der Westhuizen and Frans Claerhout
Sold for R1,114