Sale 2793
New York
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13 November 2013
Price realised
USD 269,000
Estimate
WILLIAM KENTRIDGE (B. 1955) Four Soho Eckstein Films: Johannesburg - Second Greatest City after Paris, 1989 (8:02) Monument, 1990 (3:11) Mine, 1991 (5:49) Sobriety, Obesity and Growing Old, 1991 (8:15) Laser Disk, PAL Format projection dimensions variable according to the size of the room in which it is shown Executed 1989-1991. This work is number seven from an edition of ten and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.
Provenance
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London Acquired from the above by the present owner
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Please note that this work is number seven from an edition of ten.
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