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Guy Tillim, Leopold and Mobutu #8: the remains of Mobutu Sese Seko's palace at Gbadolite, diptych, 2003, archival pigment ink on 300g cotton paper© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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Leopold and Mobutu #8: the remains of Mobutu Sese Seko's palace at Gbadolite, diptych

Guy Tillim (South African, b. 1962) · 2003

ZAR 170,520 price realized incl. premium

≈ $14,624≈ £10,419≈ €11,733

Hammer ZAR 150,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 170,520

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Medium
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As published: “archival pigment ink on 300g cotton paper”
Support
Paper
Edition
2/5
Signed / inscribed
Signed and numbered 2/5 in pencil in the margin
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
diptych: sheet size 61 by 156cm; image size 47,5 by 73cm each
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Contemporary Art (90)
Date
February 17, 2018
Location
South Africa
Lot
43
Estimate
ZAR 120,000 – ZAR 150,000 (≈ $10,291 – $12,864) (≈ £7,332 – £9,165) (≈ €8,257 – €10,321)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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