Strauss & co - 7 October 2019, Cape Town

258 669 David Brown SOUTH AFRICAN 1951-2016 Maquette for The Last Hatted Autocrat signed with the artist’s initials, dated 05 and numbered 1/1 bronze, wood and steel height: 103cm R70 000 - 90 000 668 Edoardo Villa SOUTH AFRICAN 1915-2011 Fortress 1990 signed, dated 1992, stamped with the Irene Metal Industries Sculpture Studio foundry stamp and marked 90.87.23. 1/1, a unique cast bronze on a wooden base height: 49cm, including base; base: 4cm R200 000 - 300 000 LITERATURE Gerard de Kamper and Chris de Klerk (2012) Edoardo Villa: Villa in Bronze . Pretoria: University of Pretoria Museum. Illustrated in colour on page 182. Created by the artist in 1990 and cast in bronze by the Irene Metal Industries Sculpture Studio in 1992.