Title: The blue beret 1941
Medium: Watercolour on paper
Signed: GERARD SEKOTO right bottom
Unframed: 35cm x 21cm
Framed: 57cm x 43cm
Sekoto painted The Blue Beret when he was living in Sophiatown Johannesburg. He did not often paint portraits of people, only people he really knew very well. We take it that this was a portrait he painted of a woman he knew well, but her identity is unknown (Lindop:41-43).
