About Moses Tladi
Lived 1903 – 1956 (aged 52–53). Moses Tladi was a South African artist.
Moses Tladi (1903–1959) was a self-taught artist who was the first black painter to hold a formal exhibition in South Africa and the first black artist to exhibit at the South African National Gallery.
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Who was Moses Tladi?
South African artist
When was Moses Tladi born?
Moses Tladi was born in 1903.
When did Moses Tladi die?
Moses Tladi died in 1956 in Soweto.
What was Moses Tladi's occupation?
Moses Tladi was an artist.
What nationality was Moses Tladi?
Moses Tladi was South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Moses Tladi. https://biography.guide/moses-tladi/
MLA: "Moses Tladi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/moses-tladi/.
Chicago: "Moses Tladi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/moses-tladi/.
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