Roger Ballen
Bedroom, Bethulie, from the Dorps, 1983-5 series
LOT 156
Roger Ballen
Bedroom, Bethulie, from the Dorps, 1983-5 series
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 18 760
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
South African 1950-
Bedroom, Bethulie, from the Dorps, 1983-5 series
1989
signed, dated 1989 and numbered 9/35 in pencil on the reverse
silver gelatin print on paper
image size: 35,5 by 36,5cm; 55,5 by 54,5 by 3cm including frame
Exhibited
Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein, Freedom from… Freedom to… Freedom to be…, 27 April to 3 July 2022, another example from the edition exhibited.
Literature
Roger Ballen (1986) Dorps: Small Towns of South Africa, Cape Town: Clifton Publications, another example from the edition illustrated.
Notes
Another example from the edition is held in the Tate Britain collection.
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