Title: “Approaching the mountain”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 35x50cm, 2016
The highway into Cape Town.
Price: Sold
Approaching the mountain
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Sheep going nowhere
Title: “Sheep going nowhere”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 30x40cm, 2016
From the farm Kleineikeboom near Hermon. Where the Boland meets the Swartland. Dedicated to Ingrid Glorie and Elize Zorgman, after a visit to Haarlem’s art galleries.
Price: Not for sale
Kimberley
Title: “Kimberley”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 25×25cm, 2017
A small townscape from Kimberley, the historical heart of diamond mining in South Africa and where the use of prison labour by Cecil John Rhodes led to the invention of the miners compound in South Africa.
Price: Sold
Murraysburg bokke
Title: “Murraysburg bokke”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 59×42cm, 2016
Goats in the streets of Murraysburg, a Karoo town.
Sold by IS Art Gallery.
Kunstenaarshuis, Rosendal
Title: “Kunstenaarshuis, Rosendal”, by Andries Bezuidenout, oil on canvas, 42×59.5cm, 2016
The home of Willem and Linda Pretorius, Rosendal in South Africa’s Free State province, near the Lesotho border. Willem is a landscape painter, but has also won a number of awards for portraits.
Price: Not for sale
Sunday night, Cullinan
Title: “Sunday night, Cullinan: And there are no diamonds in the mine”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 40×50cm
Cullinan is a diamond mining town near Pretoria. One of the world’s biggest diamonds was discovered here. The title refers to a song by Leonard Cohen.
Price: Not for sale
Johannesburg nokturne
Title: “Johannesburg nokturne”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 40.6×40.6cm, 2016
A Johannesburg night scene, from the vantage point of Observatory, a suburb of the city.
Price: R4 000
Kamberg, sonsopkoms
“Kamberg, sonsopkoms”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 40.6×40.6cm, 2016
A scene from the Drankensberg area in KwaZulu-Natal. Kamberg is the site of a significant range of rock art.
Price: R4 000
Son sak op die NG Kerk, Lady Grey
Title: “Son sak op die NG Kerk, Lady Grey”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, oil on canvas, 90x76cm, 2016
Translation of the title: “Sun sets on the Dutch Reformed Church, Lady Grey.” Lady Grey is a small town close to South Africa’s border with Lesotho and hosts an arts academy for primary and secondary school pupils. The town was named after Eliza Lucy Spencer, the wife of the governor of the Cape Colony, Sir George Grey.
Sold by IS Art Gallery.
Draai, Jakkals!
Title: “Draai, Jakkals!”, by Andries Bezuidenhout, charcoal on paper, 35×46cm, 2016
A “draaijakkals”, literally translated a “turn fox”, in Afrikaans is a person you can’t trust. The title plays with this expression, but implores the jackal to turn.
Price: R1 500