Lucas SITHOLE
1931 - 1994
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Major works in Private, Corporate or Public Collections throughout the world
1981-1985
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Lucas T. SITHOLE in 1985
Selected SA press headlines II.
"Reward is art itself" - City Press Prospects, Johannesburg, 3.11.85; "From carpenter to sculptor" - INFORMA, Pretoria, December 1985
"The man who loves wood" - BONA, Durban, March 1989; "Sithole creating his dreams" - Pretoria News, Pretoria, 24.10.89
The sculptures on this and the other six pages represent but a few of the almost 800 major sculptures recorded which the artist produced in his lifetime.
All dimensions given are in cm, Height x Width x Depth, including base.
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Highlights
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"I'm no longer running", 1981
LS 8116 Wild olive 32x49x31
Private Coll., Johannesburg, ZA
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"Dancing to the waves", 1981
LS 8120 Zulu indigenous wood 137x37x48
Private Coll., Pretoria, ZA
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"If I had wings", 1982
LS 8208 Red ivory wood on msimbiti wood 57x32x14
Private Coll., La Lucia, ZA
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"Witchdoctor", 1982
LS 8211 Msimbiti wood 76x48x43
Private Coll., Johannesburg, ZA
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"Manzi Phelile" (Klaarwater), 1983
LS 8307 Mkonto wood 32x131x37
Whereabouts unknown
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"To the ancestors", 1983
LS 8308 Tamboutie 133x126x46
Private Coll., New York NY, USA
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"One more time !", 1983
LS 8309 Msimbiti wood 154x19x20
Private Coll., Mbabane, Swaziland
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"If you come back, I'll stay", 1983
LS 8314 Zulu indigenous wood 76x30x38
Private Coll., Berne, CH
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"Adlaphi ? (Where are they hiding ?)", 1983
LS 8315 Hardekool 128x64x28
Coll.: Durban Art Gallery, Durban, ZA
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"Just like that", 1983
LS 8316 Mkonto wood 153x67x60
Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein (PELMAMA Permanent Art Collection) - 2006
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"Wish you were here !", 1984
LS 8405 Msimbiti wood 112x28x18 (wall sculpture)
Private Coll., Johannesburg, ZA
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"Dancing by the riverside", 1985
LS 8506 Umgwawuma wood 83x35x47
Whereabouts unknown
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"When you'll be crowned King", 1985
LS 8508 Zulu indigenous wood 160x103x33
Coll. The Standard Bank of SA Ltd., Johannesburg, ZA
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