Nelson Mandela

Hand of Africa - Mandela, Former South African President, Signed Artwork, Hand

2001

Nelson Mandela, Earth, Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Many people are unaware that Nelson Mandela turned his hand to art in his 80's as a way of leaving a legacy for his family. H...

Nelson Mandela, Artist's Motivation, Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Many people are unaware that Nelson Mandela turned his hand to art in his 80's as a way of leaving a legacy for his family. He spent time with an art tutor and learnt to draw. In 2002, when creating the The Motivation print, he told Anna and Laura from Belgravia Gallery of his desire to become a full time artist when he retired. This artwork is a handwritten Artist’s Motivation by Nelson Mandela and reads: “Today when I look at Robben Island I see it as a celebration of the struggle and a symbol of the finest qualities of the human spirit, rather than as a monument to the brutal tyranny and oppression of apartheid. Robben Island is a place where courage endured in the face of endless hardship, a place where people kept on believing when it seemed their dreams were hopeless and a place where wisdom and determination overcame fear and human frailty. It is true that Robben Island was once a place of darkness, but out of that darkness has come a wonderful brightness, a light so powerful that it could not be hidden behind prison walls, held back by prison bars...

Nelson Mandela, The Ward, Signed Limited Edition Lithograph Many people are unaware that Nelson Mandela turned his hand to art in his 80's as a way of leaving a legacy for his family...

Nelson Mandela, Madiba’s Nguni Bull II, Signed Original Artwork Many people are unaware that Nelson Mandela turned his hand to art in his 80's ...

Isia Leviant - Hands Signed Lithograph Dimensions: 70.5 x 54.5 cm Edition of 30 Signed and numbered Isia Leviant (1914 - 2006) was a Franco Israeli Kinetic painting artist. He is a...

The Hand is a phototype print reproducing drawing by Renzo Vespignani of the 1960s Signed on the plate lower right. The artwork is depicted through strong strokes and perfect hatch...

Portrait and Hand is a phototype print reproducing drawing by Renzo Vespignani of the 1960s Signed on the plate lower right. The artwork is depicted through strong strokes and perf...

This work by le Brocquy from 1983 is part of the portfolio "Against Apartheid". The works is a portrait of Nelson Mandela. In this year, many renowned artists decided to create a portfolio of printmaking works to set a sign against the Apartheid. There was also a touring exhibition. The complete project was supported by the United Nations Special Committee against Apartheid. Please scroll through our seller storefront...