Modern & Contemporary African Auction
Modern & Contemporary African Auction
Five Works on Paper
Lot Closed
October 20, 03:34 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Bertina Lopes
Mozambican
1924-2012
Five Works on Paper
I.
Untitled (Head)
signed and dated 1976 (lower right); signed and dated (on the reverse)
marker pens and felt tips on paper
33 by 24cm., 13 by 9½in.
framed: 45.7 by 35.5cm., 18 by 14in.
II.
Untitled (Idol with Fruit and Crocodile)
signed and dated 1976 (centre right)
marker pens and felt tips on paper
34.6 by 25cm., 13⅝ by 9⅞in.
framed: 48.6 by 39cm., 19⅛ by 15⅜in.
III.
Untitled (Bird and Flowers)
signed, dated Lonato 1985 and inscribed Per Michela con un bacione (lower right)
marker pens on paper
50 by 35cm., 19¾ by 13¾in.
IV.
Untitled
signed and dated 1976 (lower left)
oil, gouache and felt tips on paper
32 by 46.7cm., 12⅝ by 18⅜in.
V.
Untitled (Prayer)
signed (centre right); signed, dated Lonato 1976 and inscribed a Rosa, con la certezza che nela vostra casa, non sarà mai la ultima cena (on the reverse)
watercolour and felt tips on paper
34.5 by 50cm., 13⅝ by 19¾in.
framed: 49.5 by 64.5cm., 19½ by 25⅜in.
Private Collection, Italy (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent