Gregoire Boonzaier
1909–2005 · South African · 30 artworks
ImpressionismPost-ImpressionismImpastoBroken colorDepiction of South African landscapesUrban scenesUse of light and shadow
artist bio
Gregoire Boonzaier was a South African artist known for his Impressionistic and Post-Impressionistic depictions of the South African landscape and Cape Town's urban scenes. He played a significant role in popularizing art in South Africa and documenting the changing urban landscape.
what you'll learn
Studying Boonzaier's work allows students to explore the application of Impressionistic and Post-Impressionistic techniques to a unique South African context. Students can learn about capturing light, color, and atmosphere in landscapes and urban environments.
related: Piet Mondrian, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh
30 artworks
Bare oaks, Newlands, late autumn
1968
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Self-Portrait
1969
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Still life with teapot
1930
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Kommetjie Lighthouse in the Mist
1929
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Still Life with Tulips
1937
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Houses
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Malay Quarter, Cape Town
1931
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Huis met veranda - Ou Kaapstad
1967
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Cape Malay Quarter with Signal Hill in the Distance
1955
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Tiepiese Toneel in Dist. Ses met Tafelberg en Donkie Karretjie
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Venice Scene
1971
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A view of the Ocean
1948
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District Six
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Houses on a hillside, Bo-Kaap
1940
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Hermanus Seascape
1945
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Windswept Trees
1945
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Farmhouse with bare oaks
1942
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Rainy Day
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Landskap met kronkelende pad, Kenilworth
1975
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Bo-Kaap
1951
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An Old Cottage, Mowbray
1933
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View from Signal Hill
1933
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Three Pomegranates
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Arum Lilies In A Vase
1940
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Hougenhout Farm
1942
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Huisies langs die Liesbeekrivier
1945
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District 6 Street scene with figures, buildings & donkey cart
1971
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Cape Street Scene
1941
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View of Table Bay, Bo-Kaap
1944
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A Cape Cottage, Tokai
1941
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