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William Kentridge, Drawing for Stereoscope: Soho at Desk on Telephone, charcoal and pastel on paper© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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Drawing for Stereoscope: Soho at Desk on Telephone

William Kentridge (South African, b. 1955)

ZAR 4,092,480 price realized incl. premium

≈ $365,172≈ £229,639≈ €292,465

Hammer ZAR 3,600,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 4,092,480

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Medium
Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →
As published: “charcoal and pastel on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated · William Kentridge signature
Category
Drawings
Dimensions
255 by 80cm excluding frame
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
Important South African and International Art (44)
Date
November 10, 2014
Location
South Africa
Lot
222
Estimate
ZAR 1,200,000 – ZAR 1,600,000 (≈ $107,076 – $142,768) (≈ £67,335 – £89,780) (≈ €85,757 – €114,342)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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