South Africa
South Africa's contemporary art scene is a dynamic blend of heritage and innovation. Renowned artists like William Kentridge and Mary Sibande challenge perceptions, merging global trends with local narratives. The Zeitz MOCAA and the Goodman Gallery are major platforms for this thriving art movement. Discover more of South Africa's vibrant contemporary art on Composition Gallery's website.
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William Kentridge
The Bacchae, 1983
Limited Edition Print
Silkscreen
EUR 9,500
William Kentridge
Film at the Market, 1986
Limited Edition Print
Silkscreen
EUR 9,500
William Kentridge
Woozebear and the Zoo-Bears, 1981
Limited Edition Print
Offset Print
EUR 9,500
William Kentridge
Exhibition William Kentridge (Pit Monotypes), 1979
Limited Edition Print
Silkscreen
EUR 15,000
William Kentridge
Dikhitsheneng (The Kitchens), 1980
Limited Edition Print
Silkscreen
EUR 9,500
William Kentridge
Security, 1979
Limited Edition Print
Silkscreen
EUR 9,500
William Kentridge
Untitled, from Domestic Scenes, 1980
Limited Edition Print
Etching and Aquatint
EUR 15,000
William Kentridge
Embarkation, 1986
Drawing / Watercolor
Mixed Media
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William Kentridge
A Wildlife Catalogue II, 1980
Limited Edition Print
Etching
EUR 25,000
William Kentridge
The Passion of Mrs Eckstein, 1991
Drawing / Watercolor
Mixed Media
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William Kentridge
Domestic Scenes, 1980
Limited Edition Print
Mixed Media
EUR 15,000
Zanele Muholi
Isililo XX
Photography
Inkjet print
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Marlene Dumas
The Fog of War, 2006
Limited Edition Print
Digital Print on paper
EUR 8,000
William Kentridge
No Idea Thought Image, 2016
Limited Edition Print
Screen-print
Currently Not Available
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