LUCAS SITHOLE
LS8209
"Life saver" ("Dolphin"), 1982 - Msimbiti wood - 012x061x013 cm
Collection:
Weltkulturen Museum, D-Frankfurt am Main (acq. MfÜ N.S. 58 757)
Provenance:
Gallery 21, Johannesburg
Work exhibited:
Gallery 21, Johannesburg - 1983 cat. X25
Gallery 21, Johannesburg - 1983 ("Le Poisson") cat. 19
Work illustrated:
Gallery 21 invitation brochure "Selected Sculptures 1980-1983 by Lucas Sithole", ill.
Artist's Note:
"This dolphin teaches young fish to swim; hence he is called a lifesaver"
Note:
This sculpture is recorded and illustrated in the monograph published in 2015
“Lucas SITHOLE 1931 – 1994: Highlights 1966-1993” – ISBN 978-3-033-04655-9 – on pp. 116/117
