Category: 1929 – 1938 : early artworks from South African years

known artworks made whilst Ernest Mancoba was still living in South Africa and before he moved to Europe. Earliest captured is 1929 (“Black Madonna”).

works from 1929-1938 (SA) cited with no available images

The following works are cited but no public images are available “St Augustine of Canterbury”, teak, 122.5 x 30.5 x 29.9 cm; commissioned for Church of St Augustine, Belvedere, Kent,…

“Mater Christi”, 1934

“Faith”, 1936

“The Musician”, 1936

“Figure of a Woman”, 1936

“Head”, 1936

“Future Africa”, 1934

“Black Madonna”, 1929

“Head of a Mapedi”, c1936