The first complete and extensive biography on one of South Africa's most renowned artists. Old letters and tributes, published here for the first time, afford an insight to the numerous facets of Pierneef the man.
He was born in Pretoria and lived there for the greater part of his life. In 1957 he received an honorary doctorate from the University of Pretoria.
The book contains the true life story of one of South Africa's greatest artists. His love of nature is represented in an unique and original way through his work. He painted nature in the way he, as both a person and an artist, experienced it.
This full-leather De Luxe edition is limited to 150 numbered copies, this being no. 63. Spine and front panel lettered in gilt. Text is clean. Binding is tight and corners are sharp. Jacket in very good condition. A few white marks to the leather boards.
264pp. Profusely illustrated. Text in Afrikaans.
- Jacket Condition: Very good
- Binding Condition: Very good
- Overall Condition: Good
- Size: 28 x 22cm
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