James Delaney (artist) and Joe Leshoka LeGate (printmaker) – Mandela and Tambo Attorneys, Fox Street, Johannesburg, 2015

James Delaney (artist, 1971-) and Joe Leshoka LaGate (printmaker, 1978-)
Mandela and Tambo Attorneys, Fox Street, Johannesburg (2015)
Lithograph on rives paper / 820 x 630mm
CCAC #0491

Donated by the artist

The statue of a young Nelson Mandela shadow boxing,
by Marco Cianfanelli, stands opposite the chambers he
shared with Oliver Tambo in the 1950s. The background is
a composite of places he encountered in Johannesburg -
the Magistrate’s Court, High Court and former City Hall.