Photo © Strauss & Co — view this lot on Strauss & Co ↗Preparing for the Day, Little Morals Series, 1991
Aquatint · Paper · ed. 20/45
Strauss & Co · Sep 15, 2026ZAR 108,113 ≈ $6,644 ≈ £4,927 ≈ €5,757Sign up free to see price
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Man with Megaphone
William Kentridge (South African, b. 1955) · 1998
$9,170 price realized incl. premium
≈ £7,300≈ €8,514
Hammer $7,000 · with buyer’s premium $9,170
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- Medium
- Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →As published: “etching and aquatint in colors”
- Category
- Etchings
- Dimensions
- 9¾ h x 14¾ w in (25 x 37 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Editions & Works on Paper (auctions/2023/12/editions-works-on-paper)
- Date
- December 7, 2023
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 320
- Estimate
- $2,500 – — (≈ £1,990) (≈ €2,321)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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