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Property from an Important Private Collection Sold to Benefit a Charitable Foundation

William Kentridge

Head (Self Portrait) (Red) (Red/Grey) (Dark) with Table

Auction Closed

May 14, 09:30 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection Sold to Benefit a Charitable Foundation

William Kentridge

b. 1955


Head (Self Portrait) (Red) (Red/Grey) (Dark) with Table

signed and numbered 23/25 (on Head (Red))

lithograph, letterpress, scanned book pages with chine collé and hand coloring in 4 parts, with cold roll steel table

each: 16 by 12 by 12 in. (40.6 by 30.5 by 30.5 cm.)

table: 27 ½ by 94 ½ in. (69.9 by 240 cm.)

Executed in 2007, the heads are number 23 from an edition of 25.

Marian Goodman Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in January 2008 by the present owner

Exh. Cat., San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (and travelling), William Kentridge: Five Themes, March 2009 - October 2011, p. 63, partially illustrated in color