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South African Artist

Selection of Latest Work

Self-portrait,  (2011) .53m/.35m

Latest Work

From the onset my inspiration came from portraits of the Flemish Primitives, the court painters Goya and Velasquez, Renaissance icons, and of course Lucian Freud. My interests circled around works underpinned by a preoccupation with physiognomy.

And then something untoward happened.

lockdown in a free state (2021) 1.1m/1.46m

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musing – professor emeritus-terence king (2023) 1.1m/1.46m

Delirium (2010) 1.1m/1.46m

Dichotomy (2021) 1.1m/1.46m

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Summit Club (2012) 1.1m/1.46

Rape (2016) 1.1m/1.46m

detail

six years later – reproduction of a photograph of light falling on the painting above

Sebastian (2018) 1.1m/1.46m

Sebastian (2018) 1.1m/1.46m painted from a photograph of the painting from life

painted from life

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detail

Hunter and Hunted (2019) 1.1m/1.46

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Ponder (2017) 1.1m/1.46m

the mulungu and the communication with the ancestors – yeoville 2015 (2020) 1.1m/1.46m

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