William Kentridge signature
South African · b. 1955
753 catalogued lots by William Kentridge record a signature line. The most common placement is in the margin (85% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.
Placement
Form
Signature as written
Forms quoted in the catalogue entries (how often each appears).
- KENTRIDGE×15
- W Kentridge×1
- KENTRIDGE 2010×1
- KENTRIDGE 2013×1
Catalogue signature lines
Signed 'KENTRIDGE' lower right
— Drawing for Algiers, Phillips, Mar 7, 2026Numbered '40/45' lower left; signed 'W Kentridge' lower right
— Wait, Wait, Phillips, Oct 14, 2025Signed lower right: WKentridge; editioned lower left
— William Kentridge: Annandale Galleries, Sydney, Exhibition Poster, Leonard Joel, Apr 16, 2025Signed lower right: W Kentridge; editioned lower left
— Newspaper, Leonard Joel, Apr 16, 2025Signed 'KENTRIDGE' lower right
— Drawing from 'Preparing the Flute' (Stage with Black Curtain), Phillips, Mar 7, 2025Signed and dated 'KENTRIDGE '92' lower right
— Drawing from 'Woyzeck on the Highweld', Phillips, Mar 7, 2025Signed "KENTRIDGE" lower center
— Ubu drawing (Cartographer), Phillips, Nov 20, 2024Signed and dated 'KENTRIDGE 2010' lower right
— Eight Figures, Phillips, Oct 11, 2024Signed and dated 'KENTRIDGE 2013' lower right
— 2nd Hand Reading, Phillips, Jun 27, 2024Signed "KENTRIDGE" lower right
— Deserts of Egypt, Phillips, May 16, 2023Signed and dated 'KENTRIDGE '95' lower left
— Indispensable!, Phillips, Mar 4, 2022Signed and dated 'KENTRIDGE '91' lower left
— Drawing from Sobriety, Obesity and Growing Old (Soho's Headquarters), Phillips, Apr 16, 2021Embroidered with the artist's signature 'KENTRIDGE' on the reverse; signed, titled, numbered, inscribed and dated 'Carte de l'Europe | Porter Series: Shower Wom
— Porter Series - Carte l'Europe (Shower Woman), Phillips, Apr 16, 2021Signed and dated 'KENTRIDGE '91' lower right
— Mr and Mrs Eckstein, Phillips, Oct 21, 2020Signed 'KENTRIDGE '91' lower left
— Soho Headquarters, Phillips, Feb 14, 2020Signed 'KENTRIDGE' lower right
— Untitled (drawing for Refusal of Time, man and megaphone), Phillips, Feb 14, 2020Signed and dated 'KENTRIDGE '93' lower left
— Drawing for Felix in Exile (Nandi's Cry), Phillips, Dec 12, 2019Signed and numbered "W Kentridge 4/9" on the reverse
— Telephone Lady, Phillips, Nov 13, 2019Signed "KENTRIDGE" lower right
— Stereoscope, Phillips, Nov 13, 2019Signed 'KENTRIDGE' lower left
— Anti-Entropy, Phillips, Jun 28, 2019Signed 'KENTRIDGE' lower right
— MC2 – Drawing from “Medicine Chest”, Phillips, Oct 4, 2018Signed and dated "KENTRIDGE '91" lower left
— Drawing from Sobriety, Obesity & Growing Old (Soho in Bed with Cat), Phillips, May 10, 2018Signed 'KENTRIDGE' lower right
— Drawing for Other Faces, Phillips, Mar 9, 2018Signed "KENTRIDGE" lower right
— Drawing from Tide Table (Two People in Ocean), Phillips, Nov 15, 2017Signed, titled, numbered and dated 'William Kentridge "Scribble Cat" 3/6 2012' on a fabric label affixed to the reverse
— Scribble Cat, Phillips, Jun 30, 2017Each signed "KENTRIDGE" lower right
— Circle, cone, cube, Phillips, May 17, 2017Signed, titled, numbered and dated "Noah: Porter Series 2005 Edition 3/3 W Kentridge” on a fabric label affixed to the reverse; further signed "KENTRIDGE" on th
— Porter Series: Géographie des Hebreux ou Tableau de la dispersion des Enfants de Noë, Phillips, May 17, 2017Signed “KENTRIDGE” lower left
— 9 Films, Phillips, May 17, 2017Signed, titled, numbered and dated “Porter with Bed, 1/3, 2000, William Kentridge” on a fabric label affixed to the reverse; further signed "KENTRIDGE" on the r
— Porter Series: Man with Bed on Back, Phillips, Feb 28, 2017Signed lower right: KENTRIDGE
— Latopolis c2004, Menzies, Sep 24, 2015Edition: AP XV/XX (from an edition of 60 + 20 artist proofs); signed and editioned below image
— Medusa 2001, Menzies, Aug 9, 2018Edition: 3/40; signed and numbered below image
— Spectrometre 2000, Menzies, Aug 9, 2018Edition: 2/20; signed and numbered below image
— Arch Procession 2000, Menzies, Aug 9, 2018Edition: 19/25; numbered and signed below image
— Man Turning into a Tree 2000, Menzies, Dec 10, 2015Edition: 59/70, co-published by Kunstverein, Munich and the artist; numbered and signed below image
— Man with Megaphone 1998, Menzies, Sep 13, 2012Edition: 59/70, co-published by Kunstverein, Munich and the artist; numbered and signed below image
— Man with Three Megaphones 1998, Menzies, Sep 13, 2012Edition: 30/40; signed and numbered below image
— Zeno at 4 am 2001, Menzies, Jun 20, 2012Signed and dated 92 on the recto
— Preparatory Sketch for Woyzeck on the Highveld (recto) Mine Compound (verso), Strauss & Co, Mar 24, 2026Signed lower right and editioned 14/18 lower left
— Middle-age Love, Jackson's International Auctioneers, Dec 3, 2025Signed in red pencil lower right
— Art & Australia 16th Sydney Biennale Cover, Davidson Auctions, May 26, 2024
From the signature and inscription lines published by the auction houses in their lot descriptions. ArtSell does not authenticate signatures; a signature matching these descriptions is not evidence that a work is genuine. No house signature photographs are recorded for this artist yet. Back to William Kentridge auction results.