Strauss & co - 8 October 2009, Cape Town

48 83 Allerley Glossop S OUTH A FRICAN 1870-1955 The Camp signed, inscribed on the reverse “This is the property of Chas E Peers, lithographer, St George’s Street, Cape Town”, and “From Jo Glossop” oil on card 24 by 30cm R7 000 – 10 000 PROVENANCE A gift from the artist to Charles Peers, the current owner’s grandfather EXHIBITED Taylor Art Gallery, Pietermaritzburg, Exhibition of Oil Paintings by Allerley Glossop and Water Colour Sketches by Charles E Peers , 18 June 1924, a copy of the catalogue is included with this lot In 1924 Allerley Glossop and Charles Peers went on a three week painting trip in a donkey wagon to the Drakensberg from Ladysmith. He kept a diary of the trip. This picture shows their wagon and the tents they occupied. In June of that year, probably at the conclusion of the trip, they had a joint exhitibion at the Taylor Art Gallery in Pietermaritzburg. 84 Jan Ernst AbrahamVolschenk S OUTH A FRICAN 1879-1935 A Mountain Slope, 1919 signed and dated 1919, signed, dated and inscribed with the title on the reverse oil on canvas 35 by 27,5cm R40 000 – 60 000 86 Edward Roworth S OUTH A FRICAN 1880-1964 Table Mountain fromMilnerton signed oil on canvas 51 by 51,5cm R20 000 – 30 000 85 Jan Ernst AbrahamVolschenk S OUTH A FRICAN 1879-1935 A Pageant of Spring Heather: Evening (Riversdale), 1918 signed and dated 1918, signed, dated and inscribed with the title on the reverse oil on canvas 32 by 55cm R60 000 – 80 000 84 83 85