Alexis Preller

South African · 1911–1975 · Painter

Alexis Preller was a South African painter. He trained at the Westminster School of Art from which he graduated in 1934 and later at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Alexis Preller, Still Life with Thangka and Pomegranates, oil on canvasStill Life with Thangka and PomegranatesStrauss & Co · ZAR 7,502,880≈ $588,901≈ £456,123≈ €523,514Sign up to see
  2. Alexis Preller, Adam and Eve, oil on canvasAdam and EveStrauss & Co · ZAR 8,648,800≈ $576,443≈ £425,544≈ €497,834Sign up to see
  3. Alexis Preller, Head (Adapting Itself to the Unendurable), oil on canvas laid down on boardHead (Adapting Itself to the Unendurable)Strauss & Co · ZAR 7,055,600≈ $563,107≈ £420,638≈ €479,771Sign up to see

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Alexis Preller was a South African painter. He trained at the Westminster School of Art from which he graduated in 1934 and later at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris (1937).

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1911, PretoriaDied 1975, PretoriaOccupation PainterWikidata Q2834637 ↗ULAN 500022836 ↗

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