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hendrik zwiegelaar

A black and white drawing of a bull with large curved horns and a spotted coat, facing forward against a plain white background.

Nguni 01

A black-and-white drawing of a cow with large, curved horns and a speckled coat. The cow is facing slightly to the left, and the background is plain white.

Nguni 02

A black and white pencil drawing of a cow lying down, facing right, with visible horns and dark patches on its body and face. The background is plain white.

Nguni 03

A clay bust sculpture of a person with closed eyes and a neutral facial expression is shown against a black background. The figure is bald and depicted from the shoulders up.

Head piece: front

A grayscale sculpture of a human head and neck, shown in profile against a dark background. The eyes are closed and the facial expression is calm. The sculpture has a smooth surface with some visible tool marks.

head piece: side

A clay bust sculpture of a person with closed eyes and neutral expression is placed on a cutting mat, with a blurred workspace in the background.

Head PIece

Scraperboard image of Elephant

Elephant

A monochrome chalk drawing of a bull seen from the front, with strong contrasts highlighting the bull’s facial features and horns. The artist’s signature appears on the lower right side.

Cattle

A black and white, high-contrast illustration of a person's face with braided hair and large hoop earrings, shown against a dark background. The facial features are serious and the lighting creates strong shadows.

African Woman

A monochrome drawing of a nude person seen from behind, with visible muscles and spine, head slightly bowed, and arms hanging loosely at the sides. The artwork uses bold shading and highlights to emphasize body contours.

African Man

Charcoal drawing of a man's face with strong, deep shadows emphasizing angular features, prominent cheekbones, pronounced brow, and a serious expression. The style is rough and sketchy, focusing on contrast and structure.

Face of a man

Black and white illustration of a rhinoceros standing inside a glass jar, with thick lines and bold shading creating a textured, woodcut-like effect.

Preserve

A detailed white and gray illustration of a donkey stands on a solid black background. The artist’s signature and the year 2023 are visible near the donkey’s hind legs.

Donkey

A realistic, monochrome drawing of an elephant’s head and upper trunk is shown against a solid black background. The details are highlighted in white, emphasizing the elephant’s wrinkles and tusks.

Elephant

A black and white illustration of a pangolin curled into a ball, with detailed, overlapping scales shown in a textured, high-contrast style against a solid black background.

Pangolin