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Anton Rupert and his wife Huberte were beloved members of the Stellenbos­ch community. Both have passed away, but local residents still benefit from their philanthro­py. The Rupert Museum opened in 2006 and houses the Ruperts’ private art collection, which includes works by Anton van Wouw, Irma Stern, Maggie Laubser and several internatio­nal artists. There’s currently a unique exhibition on loan from the Transnet Foundation, featuring about 30 landscapes Pierneef painted for the Joburg railway station in the 1930s. Where? Stellentia Road, Die Boord Entrance fee: R20 per adult; R10 per child. Opening times: Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm.

Contact: 021 888 3344; rupertmuse­um.org

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