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Ephraim Ngatane
(1938-1971)
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Ephraim Ngatane was a South African painter. Ngatane painted the shantytowns and lifestyles of the people near his home town of Lesotho and Johannesburg. Sports, music and social gatherings dominated his oeuvre.
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Ngatane’s work has been described as Abstract and Expressive, and his passion for painting can be seen in the bold brush strokes he was fond of using. Ngatane’s compositions typically involve heavy impasto, applied by thick textured knife strokes on his canvas.
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