The designs for the Nose tapestries are based on images from Kentridge’s rendition of the opera The Nose,
based on a short story by Nikolai Gogol.
Deserts d’Egypte (Deserts of Egypt)
Size: 4.45m x 4.35m
Can be made smaller
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
City of Moscow
Size: 3m x 3.1m
Can be made smaller
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
Streets of the City
Size: 3.25m x 3.45m
Can be made smaller
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
Promised Land
Size: 3.37m x 4.40m
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
Processional Nose
Size: 2.68m x 2.70m
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
L’incidente de Chiuso
(Painted Map)
Size: 3.83m x 4.30m
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
Pianta della Citta di Napoli
Size: 3.47m x 4.54m
(Studio edition)
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
Augustine's Empire
Size: 3.3m x 3.60m
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
Peripheral Thought
Size: 2.7m x 3.3m
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
Partie du Royaume de Naples contenant la Basilicate et la Calabre
Size: 3.21m x 3.70m
Can be made smaller
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
Strawberry Horse
Size: 3.20m x 2.0m
Edition of 6 (plus 2 APs and Studio Copy)
William Kentridge in front of the 4m x 6m Carte Hypsometrique de L’Empire Russe