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William Kentridge
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
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Description
- William Kentridge
- Procession
- variously signed and numbered 1/7
- bronze, in 25 parts
- Dimensions Variable
- Smallest: 11 1/4 by 5 1/4 by 2 1/4 in. 28.6 by 13.3 by 5.7 cm. Largest: 18 by 12 1/2 by 9 in. 45.7 by 31.8 by 22.9 cm.
- Executed in 1999-2000, each is number 1 from an edition of 7.
Provenance
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution; New York, New Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Capetown, South African National Gallery, William Kentridge, February 2001 - March 2003, pp. 58, 64-65, illustrated in color, other examples from the edition exhibited
Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art; Istanbul Museum of Modern Art; Athens, Benaki Museum, In Praise of Shadows, November 2008 - August 2009
Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art; Istanbul Museum of Modern Art; Athens, Benaki Museum, In Praise of Shadows, November 2008 - August 2009
Literature
Arlène Bonnant, CAP Collection, Switzerland, 2005, pp. 138-143, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good and sound condition overall. Some of the bronze pieces have dust accretions in the crevices, light rubbing to the patina and evidence of slight oxidation. Some of the sculptures have glue residue on their undersides.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.