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Marlene Dumas

Cape Town 1953 – lives in Amsterdam

”You could ask yourself would – Jesus have done the same?”. 1994

Ink, watercolour and chalk on paper. 28 × 24,5 cm (11 × 9 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Marlene Dumas. ”You could ask yourself would – Jesus have done the same?”. 1994.

Estimate:

EUR 6,000

 

- 8,000

Sold for:

15,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Online Only 2022/2023

Contemporary Online Only, 5.5.-14.5.23, Sunday, 14.05.2023

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Ink, watercolour and chalk on paper. 28 × 24,5 cm (11 × 9 ⅝ in.). Upper left titled with chalk and pencil: You could ask yourself would – Jesus have done the same?. Dated and signed in pencil lower right: 1994 Marlene. On the reverse with a label of the South African National Gallery. Framed

Formerly The Africa Foundation / formerly SØR Rusche Collection, Oelde/Berlin / Private Collection, Bavaria

Marlene Dumas. Intimate Relations. Cape Town, Iziko South African National Gallery; Johannesburg, The Standard Bank Gallery, 2007-2008, ill. p. 50 / Eros & Thanatos. Werke der Niederländischen Meister des 17. Jahrhunderts and Arbeiten von Künstlern der Gegenwart aus der SØR Rusche Sammlung, Leipzig, Werkschau Halle 12, 2012, cat. no. XLI, ill. o. P. / Gute Kunst, Wollen!. SØR Rusche Sammlung. Nuremberg, Auf AEG, 2015 / Vom Allmächtigen zum Leibhaftigen. Religiöse Motive in der Sammlung SØR Rusche Oelde/Berlin, Apolda, Kunsthaus Apolda; Telgte, RELiGIO - Westfälisches Museum für religiöse Kultur, 2016, cat. no. 113 (with ill.) / Eros und Thanatos. Werke aus der Sammlung SØR Rusche Oelde/Berlin; Wadersloh-Liesborn, Museum Abtei Liesborn, 2018

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