LUCAS SITHOLE
LS7101
"Wounded Buffalo", 1971 - Bronze 1/1 - approx. 125 cm high
Provenance:
Gallery 101, Johannesburg
Bracken Mines Ltd., Recreation Centre, Evander (unveiled 24.10.71)
Work commissioned by:
Union Corporation Ltd., Johannesburg
Preparatory work:
Plaster cast completed by Lucas Sithole at the studio of Hennie Potgieter, well-known Afrikaans sculptor in Schoemansville, Transvaal
Bronze cast by Joubert, Pretoria
Work auctioned:
sold by public auction to a private purchaser in Boksburg North when Bracken Mines closed down
Work reproduced in:
The Star Johannesburg - 13.10.1971, ill. + commented
Union Corporation Ltd., Johannesburg - Annual Report 31.12.1971 - col. plate
SA Digest, Pretoria - 21.2.1975, p. 8, ill.
SA Panorama, Pretoria - Aug. 1975, p. 37 ill.
Lucas SITHOLE 1958-1979 - ISBN 0 620 03982 5 - col. plate I.
Looking at South African Art (Harmsen) (van Schaik), 1985, p. 103 ill.
Press review:
Rand Daily Mail, Johannesburg - 27.9.1976, commented
The Springs African Reporter - 15.10.1976, commented
POST Johannesburg - 28.6.1980, commented
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