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  • Baba bathethelele Quick View
    • Baba bathethelele Quick View
    • Baba bathethelele

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • Baba bathethelele … (Father forgive them …) This is a painting of Jesus Christ on the cross, when he was about to pass away. He prayed to the Almighty to forgive those who were persecuting him because they didn’t know what they were doing. It is based on the Bible verse Luke 23:34.
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  • Bhula Sangoma Quick View
    • Bhula Sangoma Quick View
    • Bhula Sangoma

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • A work of charcoal on canvas of a Sangoma (a traditional diviner) throwing her bones on top of a goatskin. A traditional diviner, also known as a sangoma, is a healer and spiritual advisor who uses divination to diagnose and treat physical and spiritual ailments. They are part of many African traditional religions and are highly respected in their communities.
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  • Cupid Landing Quick View
  • Firewood – Ukutheza Quick View
  • Madlanduna (INkosi Albert Luthuli) Quick View
    • Madlanduna (INkosi Albert Luthuli) Quick View
    • Madlanduna (INkosi Albert Luthuli)

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • Quite a large portrait of INkosi Albert Luthuli on a dark brown background. Albert John Luthuli was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary activist, traditional leader, and politician who served as the President-General of the African National Congress from 1952 until his death in 1967.
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  • Mam’ Winnie Mandela Quick View
    • Mam’ Winnie Mandela Quick View
    • Mam’ Winnie Mandela

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • This was a commissioned painting of Mam’ Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, which is currently not available. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (26 September 1936 – 2 April 2018), an anti-apartheid revolutionary activist and the second wife of Nelson Mandela. Madikizela-Mandela was known to globally as the “Mother of the Nation”.
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  • Maqoma Quick View
    • Maqoma Quick View
    • Maqoma

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • Jongumsobomvu Maqoma was a Xhosa Chief and a Commander of the Xhosa forces during the Cape Frontier Wars. He was born in 1798, in the Right Hand House of the Xhosa Kingdom, as the older brother of Chief Sandile kaNgqika and nephew to King Hintsa. Chief Maqoma was a reluctant warrior, who was also tactically astute and strategically brilliant. He…
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  • Monthly Subscriptions Quick View
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    • Original price was: R120,00.Current price is: R80,00. Including VAT
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  • Oliver Tambo and Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Quick View
    • Oliver Tambo and Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Quick View
    • Oliver Tambo and Mwalimu Julius Nyerere

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • A pencil work of Oliver Tambo and Mwalimu Julius Nyerere. Mwalimu Julius Nyerere really and readily appreciated Tambo’s qualities: ‘He was a very modest person. He never wanted to push himself around. Others pushed around. Oliver never did. He was a very considerate person... Oliver came to see me only when he felt it was necessary to come and see…
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  • OR Tambo Quick View
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    • OR Tambo

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • A painting of Oliver Reginald Kaizana Tambo, who was a revolutionary anti-apartheid political activist who served as President of the African National Congress (ANC) from 1967 to 1991 and Commander-in-Chief of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), the guerrilla force of the ANC from 1969 to 1990.
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  • Somhubela ngamacilongo (We will praise Him with our horns) Quick View
  • Tata (Nelson Mandela) Quick View
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    • Tata (Nelson Mandela)

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • A charcoal work on canvas of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, who was a South African anti-apartheid activist and politician who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He was the country’s first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election.
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  • Teach to fish Quick View
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    • Teach to fish

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • The charcoal on canvas work was based on Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu saying “give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime”. Over the centuries, many have hailed this proverb, and we see its message mirrored in the humanitarian aid sector, in an attempt to…
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  • Traneing In (John Coltrane) Quick View
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    • Traneing In (John Coltrane)

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • A painting of John William Coltrane, who was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and composer. He is among the most influential and acclaimed figures in the history of jazz and 20th-century music. Born on 23 September 1926 and raised in North Carolina, after graduating from high school Coltrane moved to Philadelphia, where he studied music. The painting was inspired by…
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  • Turnaround to Poinciana (Allen Kwela) Quick View
    • Turnaround to Poinciana (Allen Kwela) Quick View
    • Turnaround to Poinciana (Allen Kwela)

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • A double painting of Allen Kwela, who was a kwela and jazz guitarist from KwaMashu, Durban, in South Africa. He was raised around Durban where he herded cattle and learned music after making a tin guitar. He began in Kwela with Spokes Mashiyane but later branched into jazz. His 2002 work “The Broken Strings of Allen Kwela” received award nominations…
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  • We should have… Quick View
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    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • The painting talks to efforts towards teaching a girl-child, which most African communities take for granted. Educating girls is important because it helps girls become more independent, healthy, and productive citizens. Educated girls can also help break the cycle of poverty.
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  • Xhamela (Uncle Walter Sisulu) Quick View
    • Xhamela (Uncle Walter Sisulu) Quick View
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    • Xhamela (Uncle Walter Sisulu)

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • This was a commissioned painting of Uncle Walter Sisulu, fondly referred to by his clan name “Xhamela”. The painting is currently not available. Walter Max Ulyate Sisulu (18 May 1912 – 5 May 2003) was a revolutionary anti-apartheid activist and member of the African National Congress (ANC). Between terms as ANC Secretary-General (1949–1954) and ANC Deputy President (1991–1994), he was…
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  • Yakhal’ inkomo (Winston Mankunku Ngozi) Quick View
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    • Yakhal’ inkomo (Winston Mankunku Ngozi)

    • R6000,00 Including VAT
    • A profile painting of Winston Monwabisi Mankunku Ngozi (“Bra Winston”), who was born on 21 June 1943, in Retreat, Cape Town. Ngozi was a naturally talented musician, who started to play around with the piano when he was seven years old. He then later tried the clarinet and trumpet as means to advance his musical talents. As time passed, he…
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