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224 639 Cecil Edwin Frans SKOTNES SOUTH AFRICAN 1926-2009 The Nameless One signed carved, painted and incised wood panel 44 by 27,5cm R20 000 – 30 000 LITERATURE Skotnes, Cecil and Gray, Stephen. (1974) The Assassination of Shaka, Johannesburg: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Illustrated as plate 12. NOTES This is the original block for plate 12 of The Assassination of Shaka 640 Cecil Edwin Frans SKOTNES SOUTH AFRICAN 1926-2009 The Assassination of Shaka A portfolio of forty-three woodcuts by Cecil Skotnes with captions by Steven Gray, 1973, with title and preface, edition limited to 225 copies, this set numbered 75/225, each woodcut signed, dated 73 and numbered 75/223 in pencil in the margin, the title page signed and dated by the artist and signed by the poet, in original linen portfolio woodcuts in colour sheet size: 50 by 33cm R30 000 – 50 000 641 640 639 © The Estate of Cecil Skotnes | DALRO © The Estate of Cecil Skotnes | DALRO