Strauss & co - 20 May 2013, Johannesburg

25 23 Frank Sydney SPEARS south african 1906–1991 Roses in a Glass Vase signed oil on board 48,5 by 42,5 cm R10 000–15 000 24 Lippy (Israel-Isaac) LIPSHITZ south african 1903–1980 Self Portrait Holding a Book signed, dated 1946 and inscribed ‘Monotype’ in ink in the margin, signed in the plate monotype in colours image size: 51,5 by 33 cm R8 000–12 000 provenance The Collection of Ada Wolpe Private Collection 25 Lippy (Israel-Isaac) LIPSHITZ south african 1903–1980 Portrait Head of Morris Robinson terracotta height: 33 cm, excluding base; mounted on a wooden base R8 000–12 000 provenance The Collection of Ada Wolpe Private Collection notes cf. Arnott, Bruce. Lippy Lipshitz. A.A. Balkema, Cape Town, 1969, where a similar bronze cast is illustrated on page 105, plate 155 24 23 25