Nomfanekiso – Who Paints at Night. (Signed by author) – Miles, Elza

The art of Gladys Mgudlandlu

The artist, Gladys ‘Nomfanekiso’ Mgudlandlu is one of the foremost exponents of Expressionism in South Africa. By day she was a school teacher and at night she painted by the flickering light of a paraffin lamp in her ‘township’ house in Cape Town. Tracing the development of this artist – from her early detailed works painted from memory and imagination, to her later works depicting urban scenes and simplification of shapes. 95 Pages. Contents clean and binding tight. 1st Edition. Condition: Good to very good. Dust jacket: Fair to good. 2cm closed tear to front cover. Light edge-wear to extremities. Binding: Hardcover. Blue boards with gilt. Boards in good condition.

Publisher: Fernwood Press
Date Published: 2002
Publication Place: Cape Town
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Good to very good.
Binding: Hardcover. Blue boards with gilt. Boards in good condition.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Fair to good. 2cm closed tear to front cover. Light edge-wear to extremities. Foxing to the verso.
Dimensions: 26cm x 25cm x 1.5cm