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William Kentridge, Iris, hardground etching with drypoint and two hand coloured plates© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗

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Iris

William Kentridge (South African, b. 1955)

ZAR 401,040 price realized incl. premium

≈ $46,051≈ £29,001≈ €36,161

Hammer ZAR 360,000 · with buyer’s premium ZAR 401,040

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Medium
Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →
As published: “hardground etching with drypoint and two hand coloured plates”
Signed / inscribed
Signed · William Kentridge signature
Category
Etchings
Dimensions
image size: 102 by 78cm
Auction house
Strauss & Co
Sale
South African and International Art (23)
Date
November 12, 2012
Location
South Africa
Lot
182
Estimate
ZAR 300,000 – ZAR 500,000 (≈ $34,449 – $57,415) (≈ £21,695 – £36,158) (≈ €27,051 – €45,084)
Source
Auction house straussart.co.za ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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