Irma Stern: Anemonies - SOLD

Stern, Irma (1894 - 1966)
Anemonies - 1938
Oil on canvas
66 x 69 cm
Signed and dated top left
Sold - 2016

Placed in vases or bowls, flowers – signifying nature – are controlled by the artefacts of culture, and thus the human presence intrudes into the image. Marion Arnold, Irma Stern: A feast for the eye, Vlaeberg, 1995 p 128

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Marion Arnold, Irma Stern: A feast for the eye, Vlaeberg, 1995 p 138