Strauss & co - 11 November 2019, Johannesburg

103 SOUTH AFRICAN ARTISTS AND PARIS 93 Pranas Domsaitis SOUTH AFRICAN 1880–1965 Big Austrian Flowerpiece signed with the artist’s monogram; inscribed with the title and ‘Authenticated as an original painting by Pranas Domsaitis and signed by Adelheid Domsaitis’on a label adhered to the reverse oil on canvas laid down on board 73 by 55 cm R40 000 – 60 000 ITEM NOTES The artist completed a study tour to Paris in 1910. 94 Maurice van Essche SOUTH AFRICAN 1906–1977 Still Life with Calabashes and Mask signed oil on board 40 by 47 cm R70 000 – 100 000 ITEM NOTES The artist studied under Henri Matisse, later having a solo exhibition in Paris in 1933.