Strauss & co - 15 October 2018, Cape Town

286 571 MarjorieWallace SOUTH AFRICAN 1925-2005 The Artist at Home signed oil on canvas 80 by 99cm R  –   LITERATURE cf. Amanda Botha (2006). Marjorie Wallace: Drif en Vreugde , Cape Town: David Philip. A comparable example painted from a similar angle with the same yellowwood table, blue checkered table cloth illustrated in colour on the page facing page 129. This painting depicts Marjorie Wallace’s home in spring. According to Amanda Botha, she is known for painting her lounge/dining room always from the same angle to represent the four seasons. The spring flowers in the vase are picked from her garden.