Modern and Contemporary African Art Online
Modern and Contemporary African Art Online
WILLIAM KENTRIDGE | MAN WITH MEGAPHONE CLUSTER
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March 31, 02:36 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
WILLIAM KENTRIDGE
South African
b.1955
MAN WITH MEGAPHONE CLUSTER
signed in pencil (lower right) and numbered 40/70 (lower left)
etching with soft ground and aquatint on Fabriano Rosapina Bianco paper, printed by Caversham Press, Balgowan, South Africa, 1998
25 by 37.5cm., 9¾ by 14¾in. (image); 39 by 49.5cm., 15¼ by 19½in. (sheet)
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Private Collection, South Africa
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Daniel Duford, Stubborn Phantoms, Willamette Week, 23 November 1999, p. 3 (not this edition) (mentions Man with Megaphone in this review of William Kentridge: Films and Prints, 1989-90 at the Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery, Reed College)
David Krut Publishing, William Kentridge Prints, Johannesburg and Grinnell College, Iowa, 2006, illustrated in colour p. 71
Judith B. Hecker, William Kentridge: Trace, Prints from the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2010, p. 70, illustrated in colour p. 38 & 39
The present lot was published as a benefit on the occasion of Kentridge’s solo exhibition at the Kunstverein München in 1998. Others of this edition are in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum (New York), the Museum of Modern Art (New York) and the Fogg Museum/Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA).