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In her will, Irma Stern left her collections in trust for the encouragement and promotion of Fine Arts. From this the Irma Stern Museum was founded so that these collections…
The collection consists of oil paintings, gouache paintings, serigraphs, pastel works, watercolour paintings, etc.
The collection consists of modular spaceographs, colour serigraphs, agamographs, prints, tapestries, multigraphs, etc.
The Potchefstroom Museum tells the unique story of this South African town in terms of four great men, who shaped and moulded it in their own ways. It also provides…
The collection consists of short biographies of South African artists as well as examples of their work The artists include: Francois Mouton Jason van Wyk Thando Dyanti Sascha-Lee Angelique Lawrence…
Oliewenhuis Art Museum is still a relatively young museum even by South African standards. Since its establishment in 1989, the Museum has shown a steady and interesting growth in its…
This collection ranges from the 17th to the 20th century and is representative of general trends in British art. Highlights include works by Norman Blamey, Robert Bevan, Ginner, LS Lowry, Robert…
This collection includes prints in a variety of media from France, Britain, Holland, Germany, Spain, etc. They range from Dutch 17th century etchings to 20th century American serigraphs and provide examples of…
There is an extensive collection of South African studio ceramics including the works of Hylton Nel, the Linnware and Kalahari studios, Charmaine Haines, Meshak Masuku, Maggie Mikula and Lynnley Watson
The general South African collection includes representative collections of important trends, media, and leading artists with a national profile. This collection complements and supports the Eastern Cape collections and is…