Strauss & co - 4 June 2018, Johannesburg

63 68 Gerard de Leeuw SOUTH AFRICAN 1912–1985 Elizabeth de Leeuw signed and dated 49 bronze with a brown patina, mounted on a stone base height: 26 cm, excluding base R15 000 – 20 000 69 Moses Kottler SOUTH AFRICAN 1892–1977 Gracie/ Portrait of a Young Woman circa 1935 engraved with the artist’s name on a plaque adhered to the base bronze with a brown patina, mounted on a marble base height: 42 cm, including base R40 000 – 60 000 PROVENANCE The artist’s family, and thence by decent. LITERATURE Fred Scott (ed.) (2012). Gerard de Leeuw 1912–1985: A Centenary Exhibition , Johannesburg: University of Johannesburg Art Gallery. Another cast from the edition is illustrated in colour on page 52. NOTE Elizabeth de Leeuw was the artist’s mother. LITERATURE Ute Ben Yosef (1989). The Graven Image: The Life and Work of Moses Kottler , Cape Town & Johannesburg: Perskor. Another cast from the edition is illustrated on page 75, catalogue number 28.