Fruit Market
CCAC #: | 0180 |
Artwork title: | Fruit Market |
Artist(s): |
Mbaki |
Year made: | 1998 |
Artwork type: | Painting |
Medium: | Acrylic and sand on canvas on board |
Dimensions (mm): | 510 x 675 |
Source: | Donated by Albie Sachs, purchased at the roadside in Luanda |
Year acquired: | 1999 |
Installation type: | Movable artwork |
Current location: | On private display |
Signage: | Mbaki's painting invites us into the lively world of a fruit market, showcasing the vital role women play within these spaces. More than just points of commerce, these markets are communal, providing both sustenance for the community and opportunities for families. The artwork's vibrant colours capture the rich aromas and countless conversations. |

Photographer: Unrecorded
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.