Photo © Strauss & Co — view this lot on Strauss & Co ↗Camera Horus, 2006
Drypoint · Paper
Strauss & Co · Sep 21, 2026ZAR 35,132 ≈ $2,161 ≈ £1,613 ≈ €1,880Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Black Objects, four
William Kentridge (South African, b. 1955)
ZAR 68,280 price realized incl. premium
≈ $4,754≈ £3,730≈ €4,257
Hammer ZAR 60,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 68,280
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- Medium
- Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →As published: “etching, drypoint, aquatint and engraving”
- Category
- Etchings
- Dimensions
- each 19 by 25cm
- Auction house
- Strauss & Co
- Sale
- Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art (112)
- Date
- May 20, 2019
- Location
- South Africa
- Lot
- 22
- Estimate
- ZAR 70,000 – ZAR 100,000 (≈ $4,873 – $6,962) (≈ £3,824 – £5,463) (≈ €4,364 – €6,234)
- Source
- Auction house straussart.co.za ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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