© Strauss & Co — view on Strauss & Co website ↗Something Has Been Postponed, 2019
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Puppet Drawing
William Kentridge (South African, b. 1955) · 2000
£62,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ $81,156≈ €70,558
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- Medium
- Mixed media · Works on paper all mixed media results →As published: “collage, construction paper, tape, chalk and pins on atlas”
- Support
- Paper
- Category
- Mixed media
- Dimensions
- 33 x 47 cm (12 7/8 x 18 1/2 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale (UK010718)
- Date
- October 4, 2018
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 264
- Estimate
- £20,000 – £30,000 (≈ $25,970 – $38,955) (≈ €22,579 – €33,868)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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