"Woman Preparing Fish" by Amos Langdown, South African, (1930-2006) Color A particularly rich impression of

A particularly rich impression of this scarce and forceful portrait by J

an impression printed on a cream satin

16 x 8-3/4

Traces of another head study are visible inverted below

"Woman Preparing Fish" by Amos Langdown, South African, (1930-2006) Color A particularly rich impression ofAmos Langdown, South African, (1930 2006), Woman Preparing Fish, Woodcut, 1962, 15 9 16 x 10 7 8, Ed. of 3 6, on cream japan paper, signed in pencil. Slight foxing and handling creases in margins. Langdown was a prominent South African painter and also a masterful and prolific printmaker, who favored native South African subjects in his work. He won a grant from the South African governmet to study abroad in Holland, and had a distinguished career as