Lot 16 · Defining Impressions: A Selection of Prints from South African Studios
Universal Archive (Ref 21) Version D
William Kentridge · linocut printed on Encyclopedia Britannica pages
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- Estimate
- R90,000–R120,000 hammer ≈ $5,531–$7,374
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Defining Impressions: A Selection of Prints from South African Studios, Johannesburg · 6 November 2023
- Dimensions
- 43 by 66,5cm excluding frame; 54,5 by 77,5 by 5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13357517
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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William Kentridge, Universal Archive (Ref 21) Version D. Strauss & Co, 6 Nov 2023, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13357517.
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William Kentridge, Universal Archive (Ref 21) Version D. Strauss & Co, 6 Nov 2023, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13357517.
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From the same sale Defining Impressions: A Selection of Prints from South African Studios · Nov 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Cures | William Kentridge | R40,000–R60,000 | |
| Self Help | William Kentridge | R40,000–R60,000 | |
| Ape | Albert Adamo | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| Horse, Rider and Moustache | William Kentridge | R90,000–R120,000 | |
| Tribute Series, five | Sam Nhlengethwa | R60,000–R80,000 | |
| Self Portrait as a Coffee Pot | William Kentridge | R200,000–R300,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Kentridge | Three animated films | $9,101 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | |
| William Kentridge | Untitled (Artist Bending) and Untitled (Artist Standing), fr | Christie's, Sep 2022 | ||
| William Kentridge | Baedeker (Dogana); Baedeker (Pensione); Baedeker (Cambio); a | Phillips, Jun 2018 | ||
| William Kentridge | Bird Catcher | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| William Kentridge | Head I | Strauss & Co, Feb 2019 | ||
| William Kentridge | Portrait of a young woman | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| William Kentridge | Studio Portrait, 2004 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| William Kentridge | Ubu Tells the Truth, 1996-97 35 x 48.3cm (13 3/4 x 19in). (f | Bonhams, Sep 2023 |
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