Iris, Working Woman
| CCAC #: | 0041 |
| Artwork title: | Iris, Working Woman |
| Artist(s): |
Kami Brodie |
| Year made: | 1998 |
| Artwork type: | Painting |
| Medium: | Oil and acrylic on canvas |
| Framed dimensions (in mm): | 1210 x 1205 |
| Source: | Donated by Albie Sachs, purchased from the artist |
| Year acquired: | 1998 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Location area: | On private display |
| Signage: | Part of a body of work about women who were oppressed under apartheid due to their race, gender and class. Such oppression continues today. Iris is the name of the woman who worked for the artist’s mother as a domestic worker, in her Cape Town home. |
Photographer: Ben Law-Viljoen
Photo copyright: CCT
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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.