Stanley Pinker (1924 – 16 June 2012) was a South African

painter Painting is a Visual arts, visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called "matrix" or "Support (art), support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with ...

and

printmaker Printmaking is the process of creating artworks by printing, normally on paper, but also on fabric, wood, metal, and other surfaces. "Traditional printmaking" normally covers only the process of creating prints using a hand processed technique ...

. In 2014, his canvas was sold for Rand 5.8m.

Awards and recognition

* 2001:

Molteno Medal The Cape Tercentenary Foundation (or Cape 300 Foundation) was set up in 1950 by brothers Edward and Harry Molteno, pioneers of the Cape fruit industry. The influential exporters were great appreciators of music and the arts, and were deeply conce ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pinker, Stanley 1924 births 2012 deaths South African painters South African male painters White Namibian people Namibian expatriates in South Africa People from Windhoek South African military personnel of World War II Recipients of the Molteno medal