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From: Ariel Rudolph <>
Subject: Re: [ZA] South African Artists
Date: Sat, 07 Aug 2004 16:36:21 +0200
References: <800iHFwXB9728S06.1091830981@cmsweb06.cms.usa.net>


Thanks anyway Keith.

Keith Meintjes wrote:

>Not an exact match.
>
>Ogilvie has:
>
>Elizabeth Illingworth SPANN
>Born 1949 Johannesburg
>A sculptor of figures, wildlife and abstract pieces. Works in bronze, clay,
>and metal.
>(etc.)
>
>No references to Joan SPANN.
>
>Best wishes,
>Keith
>
>==========================================
>
>Ariel Rudolph <> wrote:
>
>Keith,
>My parents have a few paintings by Joan Spann here in Israel. They
>acquired them from her directly as gifts during the 60s and 70s
>I would appreciate it if you have any info on her.
>
>Regards
>Ariel
>Israel
>
>Keith Meintjes wrote:
>
>
>
>>Dear list,
>>
>>I now have copies of what I believe are the two authoritative references on
>>
>>
>ZA
>
>
>>art:
>>
>>Art & Artists of South Africa, by Esme Berman. Mine is the third edition,
>>printed 1996.
>>
>>The Dictionary of South African Painters and Sculptors, by Grania Ogilvie.
>>This is the first edition, published 1998.
>>
>>I am prepared to do lookups, within reason. What you will receive is a few
>>biographical details, qualifications (education), exhibitions and published
>>references. (You will not receive an evaluation of artistic ability nor an
>>appraisal of any painting you may have.)
>>
>>For those of you who remember my quest for Harold Boyes: Ogilvie has a
>>comprehensive entry (with few personal details) which I will copy and tape
>>
>>
>to
>
>
>>the back of the Boyes watercolours I have.
>>
>>Nest wishes,
>>
>>
>>Keith
>>
>>
>>
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