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| Artist: |
Sipho Ndlovu |
| Title: |
Images of South African History No. 1 |
| Date: |
c1998 |
| Description: |
Central image is of a hanged man, who is surrounded by multiple images representing apartheid and resistance. These include references to District Six and Sophiatown; the conflict between indigenous people, the British and Boers; torture; Bantu Education and Robben Island. |
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Painting |
| Medium: |
Acrylic on canvas |
| Measurements: |
1523 x 1216 mm |
| Inscription: |
Signed by the artist |
| Source: |
Donated (Purchased from the artist by Justice Albie Sachs, and donated to the Court, 2000.) |
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| Artist: |
Sipho Ndlovu |
| Title: |
Images of South African History No. 2 |
| Date: |
c1998 |
| Description: |
Central image is of a man with dustbin lid and a stone in his hand. He is surrounded by multiple images of the struggle against apartheid. Many figures hold placards, two of which read: "Sanction hits Zola Budd", and "Racist Springboks not welcome to play in New Zealand". |
| Type: |
Painting |
| Medium: |
Acrylic on canvas |
| Measurements: |
1523 x 1216 mm |
| Inscription: |
Signed by the artist |
| Source: |
Donated (Purchased from the artist by Justice Albie Sachs, and donated to the Court, 2000.) |
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| Artist: |
Sipho Ndlovu |
| Title: |
Images of South African History No. 3 |
| Date: |
c1998 |
| Description: |
Central images are those of a jiving Nelson Mandela and a man holding a placard which reads, "Free at Last". |
| Type: |
Painting |
| Medium: |
Acrylic on canvas |
| Measurements: |
1523 x 1216 mm |
| Inscription: |
Signed by the artist |
| Source: |
Donated (Purchased from the artist by Justice Albie Sachs, and donated to the Court, 2000.) |
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| Artist: |
Sipho Ndlovu |
| Title: |
Images of South African History No. 4 |
| Date: |
c1998 |
| Description: |
Central image is of a man building a wall with bricks. The work includes images of Francois Pienaar and Nelson Mandela at the Rugby World Cup, 1995, children learning from books and a plaque which reads, "Truth and Reconciliation Comission. Archbishop Desmond Tutu". |
| Type: |
Painting |
| Medium: |
Acrylic on canvas |
| Measurements: |
1523 x 1216 mm |
| Inscription: |
Signed by the artist |
| Source: |
Donated (Purchased from the artist by Justice Albie Sachs, and donated to the Court, 2000.) |
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