Auction lot

William Kentridge, Learning the Flute

William Kentridge, Learning the Flute sold for $40,640 at Phillips on February 28, 2025 as lot 185 against an estimate of $30,000 to $40,000. See sale price, estimate, source link, and related auction records.

What is the auction result for William Kentridge, Learning the Flute?

William Kentridge, Learning the Flute sold for $40,640 at Phillips on February 28, 2025 as lot 185 against an estimate of $30,000 to $40,000. See sale price, estimate, source link, and related auction records.

  • William Kentridge, Learning the Flute sold at Phillips on February 28, 2025 for $40,640.
  • The work appeared as lot 185 in New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art. Wassily records the published estimate range as $30,000 to $40,000.
  • This record is structured for research citation: it links the object, auction house, sale context, estimate, result, and source attribution in one page.

Auction result

Auction house
Phillips
Sale date
February 28, 2025
Estimate
$30,000 to $40,000
Sale price
$40,640
Status
Sold
Lot number
185

Object details

Maker
William Kentridge
Title
Learning the Flute
Currency
USD

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Last updated from indexed records: May 7, 2026
William Kentridge, Learning the Flute
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