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13 598 Alexis Preller SOUTH AFRICAN 1911-1975 The Kraal signed and dated ‘51 oil on panel 25,5 by 30,5cm R800 000 - 1 200 000 PROVENANCE Stephan Welz & Co in Association with Sotheby’s, Johannesburg, 2 November 1992, lot 427. Die Kunskamer, Cape Town, 13 May 1993. Private Collection. LITERATURE Stephan Welz (1996) Art at Auction in South Africa: The Art Market Review 1969 to 1995 , Johannesburg: Art Link, illustrated in colour on page 159. cf Esmé Berman and Karel Nel (2009) Alexis Preller: Africa, the Sun and Shadows , Johannesburg: Shelf Publishing, two similar examples illustrated on page 117, title Kraal I and Kraal II. cf Esmé Berman and Karel Nel (2009) Alexis Preller: Collected Images , Johannesburg: Shelf Publishing, a similar example illustrated on page 71, titled Kraal II . cf Esmé Berman (1983) Art and Artist’s of South Africa , Cape Town: Southern Book Publishers, a similar example illustrated on page 71, titled Kraal II .