Lippy Lipshitz (South African, 1903 - 1980)

Artwork title:	Washer Woman
Artist:	Lippy Lipshitz (South African, 1903 - 1980)
Lot number:	279
Estimate:	ZAR 8,000 - ZAR 12,000
Medium:	Bronze with a verdigris patina on a wooden base
Category:	Sculptures
Size (HxWxD):	16 cm - 18 cm (6.3 in - 7.09 in)
Date of painting:	1935
Misc:	Signed
Auction house:	Strauss & Co \| Online
Auction sale:	Modern and Contemporary Art: Line \| Colour \| Shape \| Form
Auction date:	Nov 26, 2023
Literature:	Bruce Arnott (1969) Lippy Lipshitz: A Biographical Commentary & Documentation of the years 1930-1968 with catalogue raisonné of sculptures, Cape Town: A.A. Balkema, another cast from the edition illustrated on page 90, cat. no 115.
Exhibited:	Ashbey's Gallery, Cape Town, Lippy Lipshitz, November 1937, cat. no. 2.
Classification:	Modern & Contemporary Art

Artwork title: Washer Woman

Artist: Lippy Lipshitz (South African, 1903 - 1980)

Lot Number: 279

Estimate prices: ZAR 8,000 - ZAR 12,000

Medium:

Bronze with a verdigris patina on a wooden base

Category:

Sculptures

Size (HxWxD): 16 cm - 18 cm (6.3 in - 7.09 in)

Date of painting: 1935

Misc: Signed

Auction house: Strauss & Co | Online

Auction sale:

Modern and Contemporary Art: Line | Colour | Shape | Form

Auction date: Nov 26, 2023

Literature: Bruce Arnott (1969) Lippy Lipshitz: A Biographical Commentary & Documentation of the years 1930-1968 with catalogue raisonné of sculptures, Cape Town: A.A. Balkema, another cast from the edition illustrated on page 90, cat. no 115.

Exhibited: Ashbey's Gallery, Cape Town, Lippy Lipshitz, November 1937, cat. no. 2.

Classification: Modern & Contemporary Art

Head of a ManPainted and glazed ceramic

                13.5 cm -
                11 cm
                
                (5.31 in -
                4.33 in)
              
Nude Leaning on Walking StickBronze with an olive patina on a wooden base

                31 cm -
                35.5 cm
                
                (12.2 in -
                13.98 in)
              
Mother and Child Bronze on a wooden base

                16.5 cm -
                18 cm
                
                (6.5 in -
                7.09 in)
              
CatMonotype on paper

                27 cm -
                36 cm
                
                (10.63 in -
                14.17 in)
              
Annunciation Bronze on a wooden base

                43 cm -
                46.5 cm
                
                (16.93 in -
                18.31 in)
              
Head of a Young Woman carved wood

                31 cm -
                10 cm
                
                (12.2 in -
                3.94 in)
              
Standing Form found metal objects

                123 cm -
                108 cm
                
                (48.43 in -
                42.52 in)
              
The Genies (Book-ends) carved wood

                25 cm -
                9.5 cm
                
                (9.84 in -
                3.74 in)

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