Delighted
| CCAC #: | 0591 |
| Artwork title: | Delighted |
| Artist(s): |
Simon Mthimkhulu |
| Year made: | 2007 |
| Artwork type: | Paper |
| Medium: | Etching |
| Framed dimensions (in mm): | 420 x 300 |
| Edition: | 32/50 |
| Artwork series: |
Commemorating Sophiatown |
| Source: | Donated by MTN Foundation |
| Year acquired: | 2021 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Current location: | On external loan |
| Exhibitions: |
Spring Is Rebellious: The Art & Life of Albie Sachs: 24 July 2025 - 23 August 2026 |
| Signage: | Sophiatown was known for being a multicultural community filled with music and dance. Delighted captures the lively culture within the community before it was destroyed in 1955 and rebuilt as Triomf, which became a whites-only area. The original name was reinstated in 2006. |
Photographer: MTN Foundation
Photo copyright: Consult with CCT curatorial team
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NOTE: The process of photographing artworks in the CCAC is underway - we are currently working to improve image quality and display on the CMS but have included internal reference photos for identification purposes in the interim.
NOTE: The process of photographing artworks in the CCAC is underway - we are currently working to improve image quality and display on the CMS but have included internal reference photos for identification purposes in the interim.