Jacobus Hendrik Pirneef was born in 1886 in Pretoria, South African Republic. He died in 1957.
His work does not ape the traditions of the old, Euro-centric masters. He uses different scales, a different color palate and leans toward vast, sweeping vistas of alien (to us) landscapes.
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