LUCAS SITHOLE
LS6503.1
"Mother and child" ("Mother holding a baby"), 1965 - Bronze 1/3 (?) on wood base - 188x024x024 cm
Provenance:
Adler Fielding Galleries, Johannesburg
Work exhibited:
Adler Fielding Galleries, Johannesburg - 1966
Work auctioned:
Sotheby's Johannesburg - 8th May, 1995 - Lot 297
Work illustrated:
The Star (or Rand Daily Mail), Johannesburg - 31.3.1966, ill. + commented
Sotheby's Johannesburg - 8th May, 1995 - Lot 297, ill.
Work listed:
Lucas SITHOLE 1958-1979 - ISBN 0 620 03982 5 - p. 223
Note:
The original sculpture in wood, recorded under LS6503.0 (of which no picture is available), was exhibited in 1965 at the Adler Fielding Galleries, Johannesburg ("African Art 1965") and commented in a review in The Star, Johannesburg, on 18.2.1965.
There are another 2 bronze casts of this work, further details and images would be appreciated from present owners to update our records!