Irma Stern (1894-1966) The Watussi Chief's wife signed and dated 'Irma Stern / 1946' (upper left, partially obscured by frame), signed and inscribed 'Irma Stern / Cape Town' on the reverse, further inscribed '15 WATUSSI CHIEF'S WIFE / IRMA STERN THE FIRS CHAPEL / ROAD ROSEBANK CAPE TOWN / 150 GNS [crossed out]' on the stretcher, signed 'Irma Stern' on the reverse of frame oil on canvas 24 7/8 x 19 7/8in. (63.2 x 50.5cm.) 28 ¾ x 23 ¾in. (73 x 60.4cm.) including frame in the artist's carved Zanzibar frame: '... the frame of the picture is hand carved old Arab framing - taken off an antique Zanzibar - door. The picture was painted off center. I hope you are enjoying both. With best of wishes for the season. ...' (from a letter from Irma Stern dated Cape Town 20 December 1953 to the mother of the present owner).
Irma Stern (1894-1966) The Watussi Chief's wife signed and dated 'Irma Stern / 1946' (upper left, partially obscured by frame), signed and inscribed 'Irma Stern / Cape Town' on the reverse, further inscribed '15 WATUSSI CHIEF'S WIFE / IRMA STERN THE FIRS CHAPEL / ROAD ROSEBANK CAPE TOWN / 150 GNS [crossed out]' on the stretcher, signed 'Irma Stern' on the reverse of frame oil on canvas 24 7/8 x 19 7/8in. (63.2 x 50.5cm.) 28 ¾ x 23 ¾in. (73 x 60.4cm.) including frame in the artist's carved Zanzibar frame: '... the frame of the picture is hand carved old Arab framing - taken off an antique Zanzibar - door. The picture was painted off center. I hope you are enjoying both. With best of wishes for the season. ...' (from a letter from Irma Stern dated Cape Town 20 December 1953 to the mother of the present owner).
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