Lucelle Raad was born and educated in England, and moved to South Africa in her early twenties. There, she studied the art of figurative painting, mostly of the Bantu men and women, whom she saw every day.
On close inspection of shadows, Raad found that there was a great variety of different colors, with blue as the predominant color. Her early influences were of the Barbizon school and also of Sorola
During the political unrest in South Africa, she and her husband took (showing 500 of 1544 characters). |
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