Highly collectable South African art will be auctioned on Wednesday, featuring valuable work by William Kentridge, Marlene Dumas, and George Pemba, among others.
Aspire Art auction Lot 36. William Kentridge Drawing for Mine
Marlene Dumas' 1974/5 painting, Kindvrou, valued at between R1.8 million and R2.4 million, is also expected to attract a lot of attention.. Work by renowned artists from Zimbabwe, Uganda, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Tanzania, and the DRC – accounting for 20% of the available lots – will be auctioned alongside South African creations on Wednesday in Cape Town.
Since then, Kentridge's 1988 pencil, chalk, and charcoal work, The Pool, sold for $566,700 in 2019. More recently, the artist's depiction of two typewriters sold for $935,000 ,Kentridge's charcoal drawing heading to auction on Wednesday is valued between R2.8 million and R3.5 million.
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