Strauss & co - 10 - 11 May 2020, Cape Town

119 450 After Auguste Rodin FRENCH 1840-1917 Tête de Madame Druet signed, dated 1984, numbered III/IV, and bears the Delval studio’s stamp; accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Comité Auguste Rodin dated 23 September 2005 bronze on a perspex base height: 26,5cm including base; base; 12cm R70 000 - 100 000 PROVENANCE Private Collection, Paris. Christie’s, London, 21 October 1988, lot 561. Christie’s, London, 20 October 1989, lot 212. Christie’s, London, 26 June 1995, lot 5. Soissons, Etude Laurent-Collignon, 2 July 1995. Etude Artcurial-Briest, Paris, 2 July 2003, lot 625. Christies, South Kensington, 27 October 2005, lot 76. Madame Druet was the wife of Eugène Druet, official photographer for Auguste Rodin. 449 Willem de Sanderes Hendrikz SOUTH AFRICAN 1910-1959 Khoisan Head bronze with a black patina, mounted on a wooden base height: 20,5cm including base; base 5cm R50 000 - 70 000 PROVENANCE Acquired from the artist by the current owner’s family. 448 Dylan Lewis SOUTH AFRICAN 1964- S099 Leopard Bust Leaping maquette V signed, numbered 11/15 and stamped with the SCS foundry mark bronze with a brown patina on a marble base height: 22cm including base; base 8cm R50 000 - 70 000 This maquette is from the Leopard Creek series, first cast in 1998.