Modern and Contemporary Art, with a focus on Abstraction

Timed Online Auction, 6 - 13 February 2023

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Sold for

ZAR 10 553
Lot 36
  • William Kentridge; Why Should I Hesitate – Book and Print
  • William Kentridge; Why Should I Hesitate – Book and Print
  • William Kentridge; Why Should I Hesitate – Book and Print
  • William Kentridge; Why Should I Hesitate – Book and Print
  • William Kentridge; Why Should I Hesitate – Book and Print
  • William Kentridge; Why Should I Hesitate – Book and Print
  • William Kentridge; Why Should I Hesitate – Book and Print


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 10 553

About this Item

South African 1955-
Why Should I Hesitate – Book and Print

print impressed with a William Kentridge stamp

silkscreen with lapis lazuli pigment printed in blue on found book page
22,5 by 14,5cm excluding frame; 28,5 by 23,5 by 4cm including frame

Notes

Book: William Kentridge (2020) Why Should I Hesitate: Sculpture, and Why Should I Hesitate: Putting Drawings to Work, Cape Town: Zeitz MOCAA/Koenig/Norval (two independently published books, boxed as a set).

The box set is published in an edition of 1800 copies and comprises of two slip-cased volumes with an editioned rubric lapis lazuli print on unique found book paper with a William Kentridge stamp. There are 18 separate prints, each an edition of 100.

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