Beacon of Hope
Oil on Canvas,
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Beacon of Hope
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Details
Oil on Canvas
Expressive brushwork
W: 297mm x H: 400mm x D: 20mm
W: 12" x H: 16" x D: 1"
Approx. Weight: 0.5kg
This work is
unframed
Price
US$ 274
Scale
Reference
IDA-2026-08
About "Beacon of Hope"
Beacon of Hope celebrates one of South Africa's most recognisable landmarks as a timeless symbol of hope, peace and homecoming. Standing steadfast beyond the ever-changing sea, Table Mountain reminds us that while storms may come and go, there is always a place of refuge waiting beyond the horizon. The whitewashed Cape cottages nestled along the coastline add warmth and familiarity, creating a scene that speaks of belonging, comfort and quiet reflection.
Painted in rich oils on canvas, this artwork captures the beauty of the Cape's rugged coastline with expressive brushwork and luminous colour. The rolling Atlantic waves, dramatic cloud formations and iconic mountain combine to create a landscape that is both breathtaking and deeply meaningful. It is an invitation to pause, breathe deeply and remember that hope remains constant even when life feels uncertain.
Inspired by the enduring spirit of the Cape of Good Hope, Beacon of Hope reflects the journey from life's storms to a place of peace and renewal. It speaks to anyone who has longed for home, searched for direction or found comfort in the certainty that brighter days always lie ahead.
Whether displayed in a living room, study, office or holiday home, this original oil painting brings warmth, tranquillity and a distinctly South African character to any interior. Its timeless appeal makes it equally suitable for collectors of landscape art and those who appreciate artwork with a deeper emotional story.
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About Ida
Ida Lombard is a South African contemporary artist whose work explores light, nature, movement and the emotions hidden within a moment. Her distinctive Abstract Realism combines expressive oil painting, acrylics and mixed media to move beyond literal representation and reveal the atmosphere and feeling within her subjects.
Her connection with art began in childhood, influenced by time spent exploring the natural world and early exposure to the discipline of painting. After formal art studies and more than four decades of continued independent practice, Ida has developed a highly expressive visual language characterised by textured surfaces, energetic brushwork, palette-knife marks, expressive drips and layered colour.
Wildlife, landscapes, seascapes, botanical subjects and portraits recur throughout her work, with themes of light, stillness, vulnerability, endurance, hope and transformation. Rather than simply reproducing what she sees, Ida seeks to capture the spirit of a subject--the quiet tension beneath stillness, the movement within a landscape, or the emotional presence of an animal.
Today, Ida works full-time from her Johannesburg studio, creating original paintings for private collectors in South Africa and internationally. Her work is influenced by the expressive energy of artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Vladimir Volegov, as well as the storytelling power found in South African wildlife art.
Each painting is created as an original work, with professional artist-quality materials and a Certificate of Authenticity.
Price Range
US$ 93-1,546
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Exhibitions
Art Festival - 1980
Art in the Park - 2000
Education
Art as a subject with distinction in matric - 1980
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