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Lot 148*

Emmanuel Mané-Katz
(Ukrainian/French, 1894-1962)
Portrait of a South African rickshaw boy

6 February 2019, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

£2,000 - £3,000

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Emmanuel Mané-Katz (Ukrainian/French, 1894-1962)

Portrait of a South African rickshaw boy
signed 'Mane Katz' (centre right)
gouache
61 x 50.5cm (24 x 19 7/8in).

Footnotes

Literature
Robert S. Aries, Mané-Katz 1894-1962: The Complete Works, Volume II, London, 1972, no. 570 and illustrated p.194.

The above book titles the work as 'African chieftain', however the sitter is in fact almost certainly wearing the distinctive costume of a South African rickshaw boy as titled.

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