"She was one of seven artists representing contemporary South African art in Lisbon. Simultaneously, she was commissioned to create four abstract mural panels, titled The Discovery of Gold in the Witwatersrand, for the President Hotel in Johannesburg."
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Berman, Esmé (1993). Art & artists of South Africa: an illustrated biographical dictionary and historical survey of painters, sculptors & graphic artists since 1875 (New updated & enl. ed., 3. ed., 1 impression ed.). Halfway House: Southern Book Publ. ISBN 978-1-86812-345-2..
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