Record R1.2-million paid for John Meyer painting

22 July 2015 - 18:29
By RDM News Wire

South Africa’s leading contemporary realist artist‚ John Meyer achieved a new record for one of his paintings on Tuesday night when Waterberg Wanderings sold for R1.2-million (£60‚000) at a charity auction at Bonhams in New Bond Street‚ London. The money raised will go to Prince William’s charity Tusk which works to save the African elephant and rhino.

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