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Ascension, 2013, Asylum of the Birds Series
Roger Ballen (American, b. 1950)
ZAR 82,075 price realized incl. premium
≈ $5,233≈ £4,107≈ €4,870
Hammer ZAR 70,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 82,075
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- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Epson High Density, Resin Coated Ultrachrome, HDR Pigment Ink on Hahnemühle, Photo Rag Pearl paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 73,5 by 74cm excluding frame; 93 by 94 by 2cm including frame
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art (179)
- Date
- April 25, 2022
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 106
- Estimate
- ZAR 30,000 – ZAR 40,000 (≈ $1,913 – $2,550) (≈ £1,501 – £2,001) (≈ €1,780 – €2,373)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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