Strauss & co - 16 October 2017, Cape Town

273 587 Alexis Preller SOUTH AFRICAN 1911-1975 Christ Head signed and dated ‘47 oil on panel 28,5 by 22cm R  –   PROVENANCE S De Wet. LITERATURE cf. Esmé Berman and Karel Nel. (2009) Alexis Preller: Africa, the Sun and Shadows , Johannesburg: Shelf Publishing. A similar example is illustrated in colour on page 110. cf. Esmé Berman and Karel Nel. (2009) Alexis Preller: Collected Images , Johannesburg: Shelf Publishing. A similar example is illustrated on page 81 and in colour on page 122.