William Kentridge, Baedeker: Cambio; Dogana & Pensione
William Kentridge (South African, born 1955)
Baedeker: Cambio; Dogana & Pensione
i) Cambio
inscribed 'Printers proof' (lower left) and signed 'WKentridge' (lower right)
lithograph (with hand-drawn additions in blue) on chine collé of Baedeker pages
image size: 16 x 21.5cm (6 5/16 x 8 7/16in).
sheet size: 28.5 x 37cm (11 1/4 x 14 9/16in).
ii) Dogana
inscribed 'Printers proof' (lower left) and signed 'WKentridge' (lower right)
lithograph on chine collé of Baedeker pages
image size: 16 x 21.5cm (6 5/16 x 8 7/16in).
sheet size: 28.5 x 37cm (11 1/4 x 14 9/16in).
iii) Pensione
inscribed 'Printers proof' (lower left) and signed 'WKentridge' (lower right)
lithograph on chine collé of Baedeker pages
image size: 16 x 21.5cm (6 5/16 x 8 7/16in).
sheet size: 28.5 x 37cm (11 1/4 x 14 9/16in).
(Edition of 40)
(3)
Footnotes:
Literature
David Krut, William Kentridge Prints, (Johannesburg: David Krut Publishing, 2006) pp. 74-75 (illustrated).
This work is composed of three on pages from a Baedeker travel guide book on Venice, Oropa, and Florence. Cambio is a Spanish and Italian word of 'change' commonly in relation to currency exchange. Dogana is Italian for 'customs', Pensione is an Italian word for a small hotel or pension. All these words are, much like the pages they are written upon, related to travel and exploration.
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William Kentridge (South African, born 1955)
Baedeker: Cambio; Dogana & Pensione
i) Cambio
inscribed 'Printers proof' (lower left) and signed 'WKentridge' (lower right)
lithograph (with hand-drawn additions in blue) on chine collé of Baedeker pages
image size: 16 x 21.5cm (6 5/16 x 8 7/16in).
sheet size: 28.5 x 37cm (11 1/4 x 14 9/16in).
ii) Dogana
inscribed 'Printers proof' (lower left) and signed 'WKentridge' (lower right)
lithograph on chine collé of Baedeker pages
image size: 16 x 21.5cm (6 5/16 x 8 7/16in).
sheet size: 28.5 x 37cm (11 1/4 x 14 9/16in).
iii) Pensione
inscribed 'Printers proof' (lower left) and signed 'WKentridge' (lower right)
lithograph on chine collé of Baedeker pages
image size: 16 x 21.5cm (6 5/16 x 8 7/16in).
sheet size: 28.5 x 37cm (11 1/4 x 14 9/16in).
(Edition of 40)
(3)
Footnotes:
Literature
David Krut, William Kentridge Prints, (Johannesburg: David Krut Publishing, 2006) pp. 74-75 (illustrated).
This work is composed of three on pages from a Baedeker travel guide book on Venice, Oropa, and Florence. Cambio is a Spanish and Italian word of 'change' commonly in relation to currency exchange. Dogana is Italian for 'customs', Pensione is an Italian word for a small hotel or pension. All these words are, much like the pages they are written upon, related to travel and exploration.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * AR
* VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
