Ernest Mancoba, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ernest Mancoba

South African artist

Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1904

Place of Birth: Turffontein, Gauteng, South Africa

Date of Death: 25-Oct-2002

Profession: painter, sculptor

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Ernest (Methuen) Mancoba (29 August 1904 – 25 October 2002) was an avant-garde artist, born in South Africa, who spent the majority of his life in Europe.
He was probably South Africa's first professional Black modern artist, and exhibited from the late 1920s onward.