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Artist:	Malangatana
Title:	O Aberto (Open)
Date:	1985
Description:	Black and white, tightly-knit composition showing a compact group of figures. A circular structure at the top of the work contains an image of a naked woman riding on the back of an animal, as well as a bird. Other people within the circular structure are looking at the woman.
Type:	Print
Medium:	Screenprint on paper
Measurements:	670 x 412 mm (irregular)
Inscription:	Signed and dated by the artist
Source:	Donated (Given by the artist to Justice Albie Sachs, and donated to the Court, 1995.)

Artist:	Malangatana
Title:	The Ritual of the Sacrifices
Date:	1992
Description:	Brownish image showing a tightly-packed group of figures. A face of a figure with hand held to his chin and large, white eyes is the focal point and appears in the centre of the work.
Type:	Print
Medium:	Screenprint on paper
Measurements:	395 x 488 mm
Inscription:	Signed and dated by the artist. Edition no: 14/200
Source:	Donated (Given to Justice Albie Sachs by the artist, and donated to the Court, 1995.)

Artist:	Malangatana
Title:	Luz Verde (Green Light)
Date:	1986
Description:	Small screenprint in predominantly blue, orange and red showing a group of closely-packed figures. A bare-breasted standing woman is depicted on the left, while a squatting nude with her back to the viewer is seen next to her. A patch of green is used along the top margin of the work.
Type:	Print
Medium:	Screenprint on paper
Measurements:	186 x 140 mm
Inscription:	Signed and dated by the artist. Inscribed: "For Albie Sachs"
Source:	Donated (Purchased from the artist in Mozambique by Justice Albie Sachs, and donated to the Court, 1995.)