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267 713 Jean Max Friedrich WELZ SOUTH AFRICAN 1900-1975 Three Nudes signed and dated 66 oil on board 37 by 41cm R80 000 – 120 000 714 Jean Max Friedrich WELZ SOUTH AFRICAN 1900-1975 MER (Tant Miem) signed, dated 60 and inscribed ‘MER, 7 Oktober 1960, VEELS GELUK’ charcoal on paper 58 by 44,5cm R50 000 – 70 000 LITERATURE Miles, Elza. (1997) The World of Jean Welz, Johannesburg: Fernwood Press. Illustrated on page 101. NOTES MER is the pseudonym of the celebrated social worker and Afrikaans writer Maria Elizabeth Rothmann (1875-1975) 713 714