Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art and South African Fine Wine

Live Virtual Auction, 26 - 28 July 2020

Monday Day Sale

Sold for

ZAR 56 900
Lot 134
  • William Kentridge; Cape Silver, Lexicon series
  • William Kentridge; Cape Silver, Lexicon series
  • William Kentridge; Cape Silver, Lexicon series
  • William Kentridge; Cape Silver, Lexicon series
  • William Kentridge; Cape Silver, Lexicon series
  • William Kentridge; Cape Silver, Lexicon series
  • William Kentridge; Cape Silver, Lexicon series


Lot Estimate
ZAR 40 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 56 900

About this Item

South African 1955-
Cape Silver, Lexicon series
2017

signed, numbered 4/30 in pencil and embossed with the Artist Proof Studio chopmark in the margin

drypoint and aquatint
40 by 50cm excluding frame; 58,5 by 67,5 by 4cm including frame

Notes

‘Cape Silver’ is an aquatint etching with drypoint on a brass plate. The impression was printed on Phumani hand-made sisal and hemp 120gms paper. This was mounted at the top onto 400gms Arches paper. On completion, the artist numbered, titled and signed each print with a pencil. The Artist Proof Studio chop appears on the right hand corner of the Arches paper and the Phumani chop appears on the left hand corner of the handmade paper.

The Artist Proof Studio Print Documentation Sheet accompanies the lot.

The proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit Artist Proof Studio.

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