Lot 550 · Post-War and Contemporary Afternoon Session
Four Soho Eckstein Films: Johannesburg - Second Greatest City after Paris, 1989 (8:02) Monument, 1990 (3:11) Mine, 1991 (5:49) Sobriety, Obesity and Growing Old, 1991 (8:15)
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$200,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Afternoon Session, New York · 11 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4350529
- Record
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William Kentridge, Four Soho Eckstein Films: Johannesburg - Second Greatest City after Paris, 1989 (8:02) Monument, 1990 (3:11) Mine, 1991 (5:49) Sobriety, Obesity and Growing Old, 1991 (8:15). Christie's, 11 Jun 2008, lot 550. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4350529.
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William Kentridge, Four Soho Eckstein Films: Johannesburg - Second Greatest City after Paris, 1989 (8:02) Monument, 1990 (3:11) Mine, 1991 (5:49) Sobriety, Obesity and Growing Old, 1991 (8:15). Christie's, 11 Jun 2008, lot 550. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4350529.
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