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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector featuring the Collection of the Late Brian Murray
• Sale Date:
  14 Sep 2019 ~ 12noon (AEST)
  15 Sep 2019 ~ 10am (AEST)
• Lot #:
  1290
• Lot Description:
  Frans David Oerder
  (Dutch/South African 1867-1944)
  Mounted Trooper, Pretoria, South Africa, 1901
  Oil on Board
  26 x 21cm
• Provenance:
  Christie's London 20/5/1997 (lot 67). Collection Dr John Raven, Perth.
• Notes:
  Going by the colour patch on the slouch hat, & skull & crossbones insignia to the front of same, the soldier is likely a member of the Montmorency's Scouts, raised locally in December 1899. The artist was appointed official war artist by President Paul Kroger in 1899.
• Estimate:
  A$2,000 - 4,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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