Important South African Art
Live Auction, 16 May 2011
Session Two
Lot Estimate
ZAR 150 000 - 200 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 167 100
About this Item
South African 1955-
Sleeper with Ubu
1997
signed and numbered 14/50 in pencil
etching, aquatint and drypoint from two copper plates, and power-tool engraved polycarbon sheet for the Ubu white lines, on Arches paper
96,5 by 192,5cm excluding frame
Notes
See: Rory Doepel, Ubu: 101 William Kentridge, Robert Hodgins, Deborah Bell, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1997, for comparative discussion about this series.
Literature
Bronwyn Law-Viljoen (Editor,) William Kentridge Prints, David Krut Publishing, Johannesburg, 2006, illustrated on page 67.
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