Subasta Bidspirit | Gregoire Boonzaier (1909-2005)

Gregoire Boonzaier (1909-2005) - District Six, 1980. Linocut on Paper Signed: The work is signed in the plate. Dimensions: Framed: 56 × 45 cm | 22 × 17.7 in Artwork: 34 × 25 cm | 13.4 × 9.8 in Provenance: Private collection, Barcelona. Condition: The item is in good condition, presented in a decorative frame, and protected under glass. Conditions of Sale: All lots are sold as is. See Section 4 of our Terms and Conditions for return policy. All inquiries must be made prior to bidding, as no further details can be provided after the sale. By placing a bid, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Terms and Conditions in full. Shipping: Aurora & Athena does not provide in-house shipping. The successful buyer arranges shipping directly with a company of their choice. For shipments outside the EU, Spanish export tax may apply to certain higher-value artworks; no export tax applies within the EU. Any such tax is payable by the buyer. Please refer to our Shipping & Export Information page for further details. -- This original linocut, created in 1980, exemplifies the distinctive style of the renowned South African artist Gregoire Boonzaier (1909–2005). It captures a poignant urban view, reflective of his celebrated depictions of Cape Town street and district scenes, specifically the iconic area of District Six. The piece showcases a strong composition executed in bold black ink, demonstrating the artist’s masterful use of light and shadow. This evocative work remains a quintessential example of Boonzaier’s graphic artistry, offering both historical charm and technical brilliance for any collection.