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South African Watercolour

Suzanne McCullough Plowden - South Africa Watercolor Paintings - a Pair
Located in Savannah, GA
impressionistic rural scenes in South Africa. A man leading a horse by mud-brick stable house and the other
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Bottle Bag (Lady Selborne, Pretoria, South Africa)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Tshidiso Andrew Motjuoadi (1935-1968) Bottle Bag (A Penny for a Bottle). 1963. Ink on handmade paper laid down on plywood board, panel measures 20.5 x 28.75 inches. Signed and dated ...
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Archival Paper

John Dronsfield - Clown and Bird - 1940s South African ink drawing
By John Dronsfield
Located in London, GB
moved to South Africa, settling in Cape Town, where he built a reputation as an imaginative stage
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1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

John Dronsfield - Voortrekking - 20th Century South African pen and ink drawing
By John Dronsfield
Located in London, GB
artist and stage-designer for Sybil Thorndike. In 1939 he moved to South Africa, settling in Cape Town
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Madiba’s Nguni Bull II - Mandela, Former South African President, Original Art
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
Nelson Mandela, Madiba’s Nguni Bull II, Signed Original Artwork Many people are unaware that Nelson Mandela turned his hand to art in his 80's as a way of leaving a legacy for his fa...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel

Madiba’s Nguni Bull I - Mandela, Former South African President, Original Art
By Nelson Mandela
Located in Knowle Lane, Cranleigh
Nelson Mandela, Madiba’s Nguni Bull I, Signed Original Artwork Many people are unaware that Nelson Mandela turned his hand to art in his 80's as a way of leaving a legacy for his fam...
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel

Südafrika (South Africa)
Located in Wien, 9
Die 1952 in Bad Bleiberg in Kärnten geborene und seit 1988 in Wien und Köln lebende freischaffende Künstlerin Barbara Szüts, studierte bei Prof. Carl Unger an der Universität für ang...
Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Naturalistic South African Landscape
Located in Houston, TX
Sublime South African landscape by artist Walter Westbrook. He was known for painting his
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1970s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

South African Village - Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Highly detailed village scene by notable South African artist Tsepiso Lesenyeho (b. 1968). A
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Early 2000s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

South African Village - Landscape
South African Village - Landscape
$440 Sale Price
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H 13 in W 16 in D 0.25 in

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Xhosa Mother with Children by Father Frans Martin Claerhout (1919 - 2006)
By Frans Martin Claerhout
Located in Olofstrom, SE
Drawing-Watercolor , Mixed media/paper of a Xhosa mother with children in a South African rural
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Vintage 1970s South African Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

1853 Watercolour - South African Mountains
Located in Corsham, GB
Doorn Mountain looking towards the River Kie in the Anatolas, British Kaffraria, South Africa'. The
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19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Terence John McCaw (1913-1978) - Signed 1974 Watercolour, South African Mountain
By Terence John McCaw
Located in Corsham, GB
. Conveying the feel of his home country was at the heart of all McCaw's paintings of South Africa. The
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20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Terence John McCaw (1913-1978) - Signed 1974 Watercolour, South African Mountain
By Terence John McCaw
Located in Corsham, GB
. Conveying the feel of his home country was at the heart of all McCaw's paintings of South Africa. The
Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

A rare and early 19th century watercolour of Cape Town, South Africa
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
South African School, 19th Century A view of Cape Town from the water Indistinctly signed and
Category

19th Century Academic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

South Africa (Apple Trees): Colored Pencil Drawing Unique Stamp
By Andrea Moreau
Located in Hudson, NY
South Africa (Apple Trees): Colored Pencil Drawing & Unique Stamp by Andrea Moreau colored pencil
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Found Objects, Color Pencil

South African Contemporary Art Ben Macala Drawing, Pastel Painting Soweto Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Ben Macala, South African Post War & Contemporary artist. He worked in sculpture and drawing and
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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pastel

Rare work by South African female artist of Cape Homestead
Located in Harkstead, GB
South African painter, working in oil, watercolour and pastel. She is best known for her landscapes
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Reconstruction Of The Ancient City Of Lachish
By Herbert Hasting Mcwilliams
Located in London, GB
the Archaeologist. The South African artist created it on the bases of an aerial photograph of the
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Vintage 1930s South African Drawings

Materials

Pen, Watercolor

Reconstruction Of The Ancient City Of Lachish
Reconstruction Of The Ancient City Of Lachish
H 18.12 in W 27.96 in D 16.15 in

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Fine Antique French Impressionist Painting Coastal Seascape with Boat at Sunset
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The artist: Henri Aime Duhem (1860-1941) French *see notes below, signed Title: Sunset Medium: signed gouache on paper, loosely laid over card, unframed card: 10 x 12.75 inche...
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19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

South African Girl by Alfred Richard Martin (1871 – 1939) British-South African
Located in Knokke, BE
Alfred Richard Martin Liverpool 1871 – 1939 Johannesburg British-South African Painter 'Portrait of a Zulu Girl, KwaZulu-Natal, South-Africa' Medium: oil on board Dimensions: image...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique Print of South African Tribes by Racinet, 1888
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Africa - Afrique - Afrika'. Lithograph of South African tribes. This print originates from 'Le Costume Historique (..)' by A. Racinet.
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Antique Late 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A South African two handled carved wood meat tray Zulu, 20th century Measures: Approximate 3 1/4" in. high x 10 1/2" in. long x 8 1/2" in. wide (8.2 x 26.7 x 21.5 cm)) The ...
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray
South African Zulu Two Handled Carved Wood Meat Tray
$495 / set
H 1.28 in W 4.14 in D 3.25 in
Carved Wood Aboriginal Shield, Western Australia
Located in Atlanta, GA
A tall and narrow parrying shield from the Aboriginal people living in the Western Australia. The piece was carved out of a single block of hard wood that is dense and heavy. Of a cl...
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Early 20th Century Australian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Rare Tiger s Eye Stone Style Ashtray South Africa Circa 1955 Caramel Color
By Luigi Cervone
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Rare Tiger's Eye Stone Style Ashtray South Africa Circa 1955 Caramel Color
Category

20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Stone, Marble

Rare Tiger
s Eye Stone Style Ashtray South Africa Circa 1955 Caramel Color
Rare Tiger
s Eye Stone Style Ashtray South Africa Circa 1955 Caramel Color
$258 Sale Price
20% Off
H 1.97 in W 4.73 in D 4.73 in
Trees - Original China Ink and Pen Drawing by Gustave Pierre- Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Trees is an Original China Ink and Pen Drawing realized by Gustave Pierre. Hand-signed by the artist on the lower right corner. Good condition included a white cardboard passpartou...
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

1950s South African Branded Produce Crate
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950s South African Branded Produce Crate 1950s South African Branded Produce Crate. Good honest produce crate with distinct branding. WORKSHOP REPORT Our workshop team inspect ...
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Vintage 1950s European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

1950s South African Branded Produce Crate
1950s South African Branded Produce Crate
$65 / item
H 11.42 in W 12.21 in D 19.3 in
Homme à l agneau, mangeur de pastèque et flûtiste
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New Orleans, LA
Signed, dated and numbered “Picasso / 3.2.67 / II” (upper right) Crayon on paper Hailed among the fathers of modern art, Pablo Picasso possessed a seemingly endless supply of creati...
Category

20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon

Zulu Wood Double Head Rest Stylized Human Figure, South Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Zulu carved wood double headrest with stylized human figure in middle, from South Africa. In stylized human form within a pair of vertical columns, with triangle arms and legs and he...
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Mid-20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mercator s Ptolemaic Map of the Holy Land, Cyprus and Syria, circa 1580
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Asiae IIII Tab'. Beautiful map of Mercator's Ptolemaic map of the Holy Land, Cyprus, Syria, etc. Originates from Mercator's 'Geographia'. Gerard Mercator (1512 ...
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Antique 16th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Mercator
s Ptolemaic Map of the Holy Land, Cyprus and Syria, circa 1580
Mercator
s Ptolemaic Map of the Holy Land, Cyprus and Syria, circa 1580
$659 Sale Price
20% Off
H 15.63 in W 19.77 in D 0.02 in
1940 s - 1950 s Zulu Milk Pail ( Ithunga ), South Africa
Located in London, GB
This early-twentieth-century tall, narrow vessel, from the Zulu culture in South Africa, would have traditionally served as a milk pail. Known as an 'ithunga', the vessel exhibits ...
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Early 20th Century South African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Landscape - Original Drawing on Paper by Ferdinand Chaigneau - Mid 19th Century
By Jean Ferdinand CHAIGNEAU 1
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is an Original Pencil Drawing realized by Ferdinand Chaigneau (1830-1906). Good condition on a yellowed paper, included a brown and green cardboard passpartout (32.5x50 cm...
Category

Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Paper

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A south african watercolour can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $950, while the lowest priced sells for $327 and the highest can go for as much as $3,500.