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Selected Works15

Museum Acquisitions

MoMA
Portfolio cover from A South African Colouring Book
Portfolio cover from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
Screenprinted portfolio cover from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
Dead from A South African Colouring Book
Dead from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
One from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
The True Colours of the State from A South African Colouring Book
The True Colours of the State from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
Screenprint with paper-clipped text from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
Gold Market from A South African Colouring Book
Gold Market from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
One from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
Colour this Slavery Golden from A South African Colouring Book
Colour this Slavery Golden from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
One from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
Colour these Workers Sold Out from A South African Colouring Book
Colour these Workers Sold Out from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
Screenprint with additional screenprint paper-clipped in from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
Colour this Labour Dirt Cheap from A South African Colouring Book
Colour this Labour Dirt Cheap from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
Screenprint with paper-clipped text from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
Colour these Blacks White from A South African Colouring Book
Colour these Blacks White from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
Screenprint with paper-clipped text from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
Classify this Coloured from A South African Colouring Book
Classify this Coloured from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
Screenprint with a gelatin silver print taped in from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
Colour this Whites Only from A South African Colouring Book
Colour this Whites Only from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
Screenprint with paper-clipped text from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
Whites Only from A South African Colouring Book
Whites Only from A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
One from a series of 11 screenprints
MoMA
A South African Colouring Book
A South African Colouring Book, 1974
Acquired 2022
Portfolio of 11 screenprints, some with paper-clipped and taped additions, and a screenprinted paper cover
MoMA
Untitled (double canvas with sculptures)
Untitled (double canvas with sculptures), 1988
Acquired 2022
Acrylic on canvas, two panels, with plaster and painted twigs and paper leaves

Previous Sales

Sotheby's
Untitled (from the Witney Series)
Untitled (from the Witney Series), 2021
£15,000 ($25k USD)
Aug 2025
Phillips
Untitled, No.9, from the Exogenic Series Aqua
Untitled, No.9, from the Exogenic Series Aqua
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Portfolio cover from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.l · Screenprinted portfolio cover from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Dead from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.k · One from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Colour these People Dead from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.j · One from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
The True Colours of the State from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.i · Screenprint with paper-clipped text from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Gold Market from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.h · One from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Colour this Slavery Golden from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.g · One from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Colour these Workers Sold Out from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.f · Screenprint with additional screenprint paper-clipped in from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Colour this Labour Dirt Cheap from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.e · Screenprint with paper-clipped text from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Colour these Blacks White from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.d · Screenprint with paper-clipped text from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Classify this Coloured from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.c · Screenprint with a gelatin silver print taped in from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Colour this Whites Only from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.b · Screenprint with paper-clipped text from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
Whites Only from A South African Colouring Book
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2022 · Accession 787.2022.a · One from a series of 11 screenprints
Gift of Agnes Gund and Jack Shear
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Market1 auction results

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$2.2K – $102K
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$39.4K
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$26.7K
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Aug 2025
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Miami collectors donate 36 works by African and diaspora artists to Tate
Miami-based collectors Jorge and Darlene Pérez have donated 36 works by 15 artists from Africa and the African diaspora to Tate. The gift includes pho…
marketNov 3, 2025
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Miami collectors donate 36 works by African and diaspora artists to Tate
Nov 3, 2025
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Gavin Jantjes born
Jan 1, 1948