General
General
Object Auto ID
11114
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_14606
Common Name
'Still life with hydrangeas and mangoes' by Irma Stern
Classified Name
Oil painting
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

'Still life with hydrangeas and mangoes' is an oil on canvas painting by the South African artist Irma Stern. It is signed and dated 'Irma Stern 1944' to the upper right of the canvas and inscribed 'IRMA STERN THE FIRS CHAPEL RD ROSEBANK CAPE SA SOUTH AFRICA NO.51'  to the stretcher on the reverse. The painting dimensions are 68 x 56cm (26 3/4 x 22 1/16in).

Provenance

Sale, Stephan Welz & Co., Decorative & Fine Art, Cape Town, 11 October, 1999, lot 272 A private collection

Description
Material Types
Oil paint
Technique Types
Oil Painting
Colours
Blues
pinks and greens
Distinguishing Features

This painting is a still life depicting of an arrangement of hydrangeas in a vase, and mangoes lying on the tablecloth. It is in a green frame.

Inscriptions
signed and dated 'Irma Stern 1944' (upper right); inscribed 'IRMA STERN THE FIRS CHAPEL RD ROSEBANK CAPE SA SOUTH AFRICA NO.51' (to stretcher verso)
Measurement Type Unit Value
Width
cm
56.00
Height
cm
68.00
History
Object Age
1944
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