Gerard Sekoto

1913–1993 · Union of South Africa

Gerard Sekoto OIG (9 December 1913 – 20 March 1993), was a South African artist and musician. He is recognised as a pioneer of urban black art and social realism. His work was exhibited in Paris, Stockholm, Venice, Washington, and Senegal, as well as in South Africa. Wikipedia

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Works

“Prayer in Church”, 1947
“The Jazz Band”, 1961
“Washerwomen”
“Yellow Houses: District Six”, 1942
“Self-portrait”, 1947
“Dancing Senegalese Figures”, 1967
“Indaba”
“Blue head”
“Family with candle”
“Paris street scene”
“LABOURERS IN SOPHIATOWN”, 1939
“MARKET AT WESTERN NATIVE TOWNSHIP”, 1939
“The Soccer Players”, 1939
“THE SONG OF THE PICK”, 1939
“Three Men Walking”, 1940
“GOING HOME”, 1940
“Horse and Cart. Sophiatown”, 1940
“LOOKING DOWN THE HILL, SOPHIATOWN”, 1940
“THE WAITING ROOM, MOTHER WITH BABY”, 1940
“THREE MEN AT A RAILWAY STATION”, 1940