The Studio of Bertina Lopes at Bonhams London

BGUK_2952310 - On-line sales ends 20 June 2024 The Studio of Bertina Lopes (1924-2012) Widely celebrated as the mother of contemporary African painting, Mozambican-Italian artist Bertina Lopes (1924-2012) was one of the earliest pioneers to bridge the gap between African and European art. The Studio of Bertina Lopes (1924-2012), an online sale from 4-20 June on bonhams.com, presents a selection of 74 oil paintings, drawings and sculptures from the artist's studio in Rome that has been virtually untouched since her death. Lots photographed: - "La vita é una eruzione vulcanica" (Life is a volcanic eruption) Est val £15,000 - £20,000 - "Gli attimi sono gli anelli del tempo" (Moments are the rings of time) Est Val £15,000 - £20,000 - "Sinfonia del Jazz" (Jazz Symphony) Est val £10,000 - £15,000 - "Caleidoscopio II" (Kaleidoscope II) Est val £8,000 - £12,000 - Artists easel, paint mixing table, brush holder, two paint tubes, stove and artist's chair various dimensions - "Grido grande" (Big Scream) 98 x 100 x 24.5cm (38 9/16 x 39 3/8 x 9 5/8in). Est val £1,200 - £1,800