Turtle
| CCAC #: | 0013 |
| Artwork title: | Turtle |
| Organisation: |
Ahinsha |
| Year made: | Unknown |
| Artwork type: | Textile |
| Medium: | Batik on cloth |
| Dimensions (mm): | 905 x 620 |
| Source: | Donated by Albie Sachs |
| Year acquired: | 1999 |
| Installation type: | Movable artwork |
| Current location: | On private display |
| Signage: | This work forms part of a pair of textile pieces created by the artist. It presents a sea turtle at the center of a vibrant underwater scene, encircled by fish. The artist renders marine life with careful attention, emphasising the turtle as it glides freely through the water, its head lifted in a quiet expression of strength and serenity. |
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.
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.