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William Kentridge

Porter Series: Amérique Septentrionale (Bundle on Back)

VAT reduced rateArtist's Resale RightUK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Auction Closed

June 26, 03:48 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

William Kentridge

b. 1955


Porter Series: Amérique Septentrionale (Bundle on Back)

signed, titled, dated 2007, numbered 4/5 and variously inscribed (on fabric affixed to the reverse)

mohair, silk, acrylic, embroidery and polyester

311 by 231 cm. 122½ by 91 in.

Executed in 2006-07, this work is number 4 from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist’s proofs. 

Goodman Gallery, Cape Town

Acquired from the above in 2007 by the present owner

Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, William Kentridge: Tapestries, December 2007 - April 2008, p. 73, illustrated in colour (another example exhibited)

Malaga, Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Málaga, William Kentridge: No se unirá usted al baile?, February - May 2012, p. 63, illustrated in colour (another example exhibited)