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62 90 Maggie (Maria Magdalena) LAUBSER south african 1886–1973 Woman Wearing Head Scarf and Patterned Dress signed with the artist’s initials charcoal and chalk 46,5 by 36 cm R50 000 – R70 000 literature Marais, Dalene. (1994) Maggie Laubser: her paintings, drawings and graphics, Johannesburg: Perskor. Illustrated on page 236, catalogue number 835. 91 Lippy (Israel-Isaac) LIPSHITZ south african 1903–1980 Head of a Child signed; dated 1934, inscribed with the artist’s name, title, literature details and ‘Exhibited at the S.A.N. Gallery Retrospective 1968’on a label adhered to the underside carved sandstone height: 15 cm R15 000 – R20 000 provenance Die Kunskamer, Cape Town exhibited Ashbey’s Galleries, Cape Town, Lippy Lipschitz , 1936, catalogue number 9; 1937, catalogue number 16 Gainsborough Gallery, Johannesburg, Lippy Lipschitz , 1943, catalogue number 8; 1946, catalogue number 13; 1951, catalogue number 11; 1954, catalogue number 12 Argus Gallery, Cape Town, Lippy Lipschitz , 1944, catalogue number 16; 1947, catalogue number 17; 1959, catalogue number 3 Durban City Art Gallery, Durban, Lippy Lipschitz , 1944, catalogue number 14 Lidchi Gallery, Johannesburg, September 1963, catalogue number 4 South African National Gallery, Cape Town, Lippy Lipschitz Retrospective , 1968, catalogue number 26 literature Arnott, Bruce. (1969) Lippy Lipschitz: A biographical commentary, & documentation of the years 1903–1968 , Cape Town: A.A. Balkema. Illustrated on page 77, plate 74. 91 90 ©The Estate of Maggie Laubser | DALRO