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JOHANNESBURG CONSULATE 2008

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AFRICA

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PERMANENT

Anonymous, Meat Platter #24, Wood, Overall: 15 1/2in. (39.4cm),

Anonymous, Meat Platter #7173, Wood, Overall: 16in. (40.6cm),

Anonymous, Meat Platter #8107, Wood, Overall: 13 1/2in. (34.3cm),

Anonymous, Swazi shield, , Overall: 29 x 25in. (73.7 x 63.5cm),

Shinique Smith, Strong Enough, Acrylic, fabric, and collage on canvas, Overall: 40 x 30in. (101.6 x 76.2cm),

Shinique Smith, Some Great Reward, Ink and paper collage on rag paper, Overall: 22 5/8 x 30 1/2in. (57.5 x 77.5cm),

Dick Weiss, Millenium Self-Portrait, Blown glass vessel with fired-on paint, Overall: 13 x 5 1/2 x 25 3/4in., 10lb. (33 x 14 x 65.4cm, 4.5kg),

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Lovedu woman; Northern Transvaal (now Northern Province), South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Lovedu woman; Northern Transvaal (now Northern Province), South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Basuto (Lesotho), 1941; Lesotho, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Basuto (Lesotho), 1941; Lesotho, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Sotho herd boy dancing; Lesotho, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Sotho herd boy dancing; Lesotho, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Miner on a visit home; Transkei, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm),

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Portrait of Ndebele woman; Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Portrait of Ndebele woman; Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Zulu woman; Natal, South Africa, Ultrachrome photograph, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm),

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Zulu girl and children, near Ixopo; Natal, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Zulu girl and children, near Ixopo; Natal, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Transkei woman; Natal, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm),

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Sotho mother and child, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Sotho mother and child, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Sotho woman and boy with large baskets; Lesotho, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Sotho woman and boy with large baskets; Lesotho, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Man reading (from the series "Johannesburg Black Man"); Johannesburg, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Man reading (from the series "Johannesburg Black Man"); Johannesburg, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Squatter man and woman (from the series "Johannesburg Black Man"), Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Squatter man and woman (from the series "Johannesburg Black Man"), Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Blind Sotho man with woman and his dog; Lesotho, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Blind Sotho man with woman and his dog; Lesotho, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Jeppe Street (from the series "Johannesburg Black Man"); Johannesburg, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art; Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Jeppe Street (from the series "Johannesburg Black Man"); Johannesburg, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art; Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Transkei men building homestead; Transkei, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art; Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Transkei men building homestead; Transkei, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art; Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Ndebele woman; Near Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art
Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Ndebele woman; Near Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Ndebele child; Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Ndebele child; Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Ndebele child near wall; Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome photograph, Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
, — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Ndebele child near wall; Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome photograph, Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution ,

Constance Stuart Larrabee, Ndebele design; Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, Ndebele design; Pretoria, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, A boy reading the novel "Cry, the Beloved Country" by Alan Paton; Natal, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, A boy reading the novel "Cry, the Beloved Country" by Alan Paton; Natal, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Constance Stuart Larrabee, People waiting at Ixopo train station; Natal, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives
National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution — Constance Stuart Larrabee, People waiting at Ixopo train station; Natal, South Africa, Ultrachrome print, Overall: 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm), Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Anonymous, Zulu Woman's Hat, Isicholo South Africa, Human hair, fiber, ochre, pigment., Overall: 19in. (48.3cm),

Sam Nhlengethwa, Hard at Work I, Multi-color photo lithograph, Overall: 15 x 19 1/2in. (38.1 x 49.5cm),

Sam Nhlengethwa, Skipping, Multi-color photo-lithograph, Overall: 15 x 19 1/2in. (38.1 x 49.5cm),

Anonymous, San bag, Leather and glass seed beads, Overall: 15 3/4 x 9 3/4in. (40 x 24.8cm),

Anonymous, Unmarried woman's apron, Cloth, glass beads, cotton thread, Overall: 11 1/2 x 13 1/2in. (29.2 x 34.3cm),

Noria Mabasa, Terracotta statue, Terracotta, Overall: 13 x 4 x 3in. (33 x 10.2 x 7.6cm); 1 of 2,

Noria Mabasa, Terracotta statue, Terracotta, Overall: 16 x 4 x 3in. (40.6 x 10.2 x 7.6cm),

Noria Mabasa, Terracotta statue, Terracotta, Overall: 12 x 4 x 3in. (30.5 x 10.2 x 7.6cm)
Overall: 16 x 4 x 3in. (40.6 x 10.2 x 7.6cm)
Overall: 11 x 4 x 3in. (27.9 x 10.2 x 7.6cm), — Noria Mabasa, Terracotta statue, Terracotta, Overall: 12 x 4 x 3in. (30.5 x 10.2 x 7.6cm) Overall: 16 x 4 x 3in. (40.6 x 10.2 x 7.6cm) Overall: 11 x 4 x 3in. (27.9 x 10.2 x 7.6cm),

Lientjie Wessels, Sphinx, Poplar branches, Overall: 75in. (190.5cm),

Lientjie Wessels, Kudu, Poplar branches, Overall: 67in. (170.2cm),

Lientjie Wessels, Skittle, Poplar branches, Overall: 83in. (210.8cm),

Lientjie Wessels, Baobab, Poplar branches, Overall: 91in. (231.1cm),

Theodore Waddell, Bridal Veil Falls 2, Oil on canvas, Overall: 30 x 40in. (76.2 x 101.6cm),

John Scott, Hot Five, Hand pressed woodblock print from plywood carved with chainsaws, Overall: 79 x 48in. (200.7 x 121.9cm),

Jo Smail, Cries and Whispers, Oil and pencil on canvas, Overall: 60 x 70in. (152.4 x 177.8cm),

Sam Nhlengethwa, Tribute to Sammy Davis Junior, Five-color lithograph, Overall: 75 x 106in. (190.5 x 269.2cm),

Ledelle Moe, Congregation, Concrete, steel, and oil, Individual sizes 3-7", 30 heads,

Sean Wilson, Waterline #13, Digital print, Overall: 47 3/16 x 47 3/16in. (119.9 x 119.9cm),

Sam Nhlengethwa, Tribute to Lemmy Special Mabaso, Seven-color lithograph, Overall: 29 1/2 x 41 3/4in. (75 x 106cm),

Sam Nhlengethwa, Tacet, Seven-color lithograph, Overall: 29 1/2 x 41 3/4in. (75 x 106cm),

Sean Wilson, Waterline #9, Digital print, Overall: 47 3/16 x 47 3/16in. (119.9 x 119.9cm),

Sean Wilson, Waterline #3, Digital print, Overall: 47 3/16 x 47 3/16in. (119.9 x 119.9cm),

Sue Williamson, Better Lives: Albert and Isabelle, Ngandu, Film still; pigment inks on archival cotton paper, Overall: 44 1/8 x 56 11/16in. (112 x 144cm),

Jo Smail, #4, Mixed media, Overall: 30 x 20in. (76.2 x 50.8cm),

David Goldblatt, Near Edenburg, Free State. 16 April 1982, Silver gelatin print, Overall: 17 15/16 x 22 5/8in. (45.5 x 57.5cm),

Jane Alexander, Convoy, Archival pigment ink on cotton rag paper, Overall: 17 11/16 x 25 9/16in. (45 x 65cm),

Anonymous, Beaded girdle, Salempore textile, glass beads, cotton, Overall: 6 3/4 x 9in. (17.1 x 22.9cm),

Anonymous, Tsonga bag, Glass seed beads, leather, studs, cotton thread, Overall: 4 3/4 x 5 1/2in. (12.1 x 14cm),

Anonymous, South Sotho Beaded Front Apron, Glass beads, ,

Anonymous, Tswana Antelope Snuff, Carved from horn, Overall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm) in height,

Anonymous, Zulu Milk Pail, Itunga South Africa, Wood, Height: 15 1/4in. (38.7cm),

Anonymous, Zulu Pot, Ukhamba South Africa, Clay, Overall: 13 1/4in. (33.7cm),

Anonymous, Zulu Woman's Hat, Isicholo South Africa, Cloth, fiber, ochre, and pigment, Overall: 12in. (30.5cm) diameter, two hats with 15" base,

Martin Puryear, Shoulders, Softground etching with chine colle, Overall: 29 x 34in., 0.5lb. (73.7 x 86.4cm, 0.2kg),

Martin Puryear, Untitled III (State 1), Color spitbite aquatint with softground and chine colle, Overall: 28 x 35in., 0.5lb. (71.1 x 88.9cm, 0.2kg),

Martin Puryear, Untitled III (State 2), Softground and spitbite aquatint with chine colle, Overall: 28 x 35in. (71.1 x 88.9cm),

Alexis Rockman, Untitled (Tree), Aquatint, spitbite, Overall: 30 x 23in. (76.2 x 58.4cm) paper size,

Gary Schneider, Leaf, Pigmented ink on paper, Overall: 36 x 29in. (91.4 x 73.7cm),

Gary Schneider, Kiwi, Pigmented ink on paper, Overall: 36 x 29in. (91.4 x 73.7cm),

Gary Schneider, Datura, Pigmented ink on paper, Overall: 36 x 29in. (91.4 x 73.7cm),

Gary Schneider, Poppy Flower, Pigmented ink on paper, Overall: 36 x 29in. (91.4 x 73.7cm),

Anonymous, Zulu Pot, Ukhamba, South Africa, Clay, Overall: 10in. (25.4cm),

Anonymous, Zulu Pot, Ukhamba, South Africa, Clay, Overall: 8 3/4in. (22.2cm),

Lava Thomas, Fictitious Self Portrait, Hardground etching, Overall: 29 1/2 x 28in. (74.9 x 71.1cm),

Lava Thomas, Xavier, Hardground etching, Overall: 29 1/2 x 28in. (74.9 x 71.1cm),

Anonymous, Zulu Pot, Ukhamba, South Africa, Clay, Overall: 12in. (30.5cm),

Alexis Rockman, Untitled (River), Aquatint, spitbite, Overall: 30 x 23in. (76.2 x 58.4cm) paper size,

Norman Akers, All Things Connected, Five-color lithograph printed on white Somerset paper, 30 x 22 in. (76.2 x 55.9 cm), Courtesy of the Art in Embassies Program, Washington, D.C.

Marie Watt, Blanket Series: Continuum (Book I / Book III), Six-color lithograph printed on natural Sekishu on white Arches paper, Unframed: 15 1/4 x 22 1/4in. (38.7 x 56.5cm), Courtesy of the Art in Embassies Program, Washington, D.C.

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, We Are All Knots in the Great Net of Life, Five-color lithograph printed on white Somerset satin paper, 26 7/8 x 20 in. (68.3 x 50.8 cm), Collection of Art in Embassies, Washington, D.C.; In collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, D.C.

Larry McNeil, First Light, Winter Solstice, Six-color lithograph printed on white Somerset satin paper, Other: 22 1/8 x 29 7/8 in. (56.2 x 75.9 cm), Courtesy of Art in Embassies Program, Washington, DC

Mario Martinez, The Desert, the Yaquis and NYC, Seven-color lithograph printed on soft white Somerset satin paper, 27 x 18 1/2 in. (68.6 x 47 cm), Courtesy of Art in Embassies Program, Washington, DC

Anonymous, Nguni beaded cow, Glass beads and stainless steel wire, 4 scultpures, ranging from 12x8x5 to 20x13x8,

Anonymous, Nguni beaded cow, Glass beads and stainless steel wire, 4 scultpures, ranging from 12x8x5 to 20x13x8,

Anonymous, Nguni beaded cow, Glass beads and stainless steel wire, 4 scultpures, ranging from 12x8x5 to 20x13x8,

Anonymous, Nguni beaded cow, Glass beads and stainless steel wire, 4 scultpures, ranging from 12x8x5 to 20x13x8,

Anonymous, Nguni beaded cow, Glass beads and stainless steel wire, 4 scultpures, ranging from 12x8x5 to 20x13x8,

ARTISTS

Alexis Rockman
Artist Unknown
Constance Stuart Larrabee
David Goldblatt
Dick Weiss
Gary Schneider
Jane Alexander
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
Jo Smail
John Scott
Larry McNeil
Lava Thomas
Ledelle Moe
Lientjie Wessels
Mario Martinez
Martin Puryear
Michael Stevenson
Noria Mabasa
Norman Akers
Sam Nhlengethwa
Sean Wilson
Shinique Smith
Sue Williamson
Theodore Waddell
William Kentridge

PARTNERS

Amaridian
Arthur Roger Gallery
Jacaranda Tribal
Marie Watt
Paulson Fontaine Press
Yvon Lambert

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