LUCAS SITHOLE
Hereunder are various images of small sculptures in wood exhibited in 1963 at Gallery 101, Johannesburg, some of which were reproduced in ARTLOOK Johannesburg in Sept. 1972.
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LS-Query "M" a-c
Group of 3 small figures, photographed by Melvyn Penn, Johannesburg
LS-Query "MM"
Group of 5 small figures ("Praying women") (?), 1963 - in wood
Works intended for illustration in:
unknown publication - ref. OA 4 p. 5 IV
Note:
The first figure on the left - see LS6217
The figure in the middle - see Query "MM8"
LS-Query "MM"
Group of 5 small figures ("Praying women") (?), 1963 - in wood
Image reproduced in:
ARTLOOK 70 Johannesburg - September, 1972, p. 23
Note:
The 3rd figure from left - see LS6217
The 4th figure from the left - see Query "MM8"
Work documented on Youtube:
The last work on the right can be seen on the documentary "Lucas Sithole, sculptor"
produced and directed by Richard Harvey in 1968/1970.
The 12' documentary can be seen on
http://youtu.be/mhOqAuqn1OE.
Lucas SITHOLE is explaining his work which relates to his life around him,
supported by music composed by Professor Alan Solomon. Included are a number of
views from the solo exhibition held at Gallery 101, Johannesburg, on 5th
October, 1970, including the above work at extreme right at pos. 8:18 -
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Query/comments:
Our records are inconclusive and incomplete and require past and present owners' collaboration and clarification of details!