Strauss & co - WWF Art Auction

28 Boxing Hare co m m e n t ‘Here the hare takes on the heroic boxing pose of Nelson Mandela circa 1950. Depicted as a south paw, leading with the left, fighting for our rights, this work is symbolic of the ongoing political struggle within South Africa.’ 9 Guy Pierre DU TOIT south african 1958– Boxing Hare signed, dated 2013 and numbered 1/9 bronze with a dark brown and verdigris patina height: 250 cm R100 000–120 000 NOT E S Guy du Toit was born in 1958 in Rustenburg in the North West Province. He uses a wide range of media in his sculptures including bronze, stone, wood and steel. Du Toit’s apparent irreverence can obfuscate the fact that he is undoubtedly one of South Africa’s most accomplished sculptors.