Kudzanai Chiurai (Zimbabwean, 1981 - ?)

Artwork title:	Minister of Defence, Dying To Be Men Series
Artist:	Kudzanai Chiurai (Zimbabwean, 1981 - ?)
Lot number:	379
Estimate:	ZAR 80,000 - ZAR 120,000
Medium:	Ultrachrome ink on photo fibre paper
Size (HxWxD):	149.5 cm - 99.5 cm (58.86 in - 39.17 in)
Date of painting:	2009
Lot description:	2009
Misc:	Signed
Auction house:	Strauss & Co \| Cape Town
Auction sale:	Ways of Seeing: South African and International Photography
Auction date:	Sep 23, 2024
Provenance:	Property of a Collector.
Literature:	Malibongwe Tyilo (2021) Daily Maverick, Ours is a country in desperate need of a better national myth, online, https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-07-13-no-country-for-old-myths/, accessed 12 August 2024, illustrated in colour.
Exhibited:	Goodman Gallery, Cape Town, Dying to be Men, 16 July to 15 August 2009, another example from the edition exhibited.
Classification:	Modern & Contemporary Art

Artwork title: Minister of Defence, Dying To Be Men Series

Artist: Kudzanai Chiurai (Zimbabwean, 1981 - ?)

Lot Number: 379

Estimate prices: ZAR 80,000 - ZAR 120,000

Medium:

Ultrachrome ink on photo fibre paper

Size (HxWxD): 149.5 cm - 99.5 cm (58.86 in - 39.17 in)

Date of painting: 2009

Desc:

2009

Misc: Signed

Auction house: Strauss & Co | Cape Town

Auction sale:

Ways of Seeing: South African and International Photography

Auction date: Sep 23, 2024

Provenance: Property of a Collector.

Literature: Malibongwe Tyilo (2021) Daily Maverick, Ours is a country in desperate need of a better national myth, online, https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2021-07-13-no-country-for-old-myths/, accessed 12 August 2024, illustrated in colour.

Exhibited: Goodman Gallery, Cape Town, Dying to be Men, 16 July to 15 August 2009, another example from the edition exhibited.

Classification: Modern & Contemporary Art

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                149.5 cm -
                99.5 cm
                
                (58.86 in -
                39.17 in)
              
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                100.5 cm
                
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                200.5 cm -
                110 cm
                
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                98.5 cm
                
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                120 cm
                
                (70.87 in -
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