Lot 247
  • 247

Gilbert and George

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Gilbert and George
  • Prince and Parents
  • signed, titled and dated 1981 on a label
  • postcard collage and felt-tip pen on board
  • 44 1/2 by 32 1/2 in.
  • 113 by 82.6 cm.

Provenance

Anthony d'Offay, London
Davidson Contemporary, New York
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Christie's, London, June 21, 2007, lot 544
Acquired by the previous owner from the above sale
Est-Ouest Auctions, Tokyo, April 4, 2008, lot 148
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

New York, Hirschl & Adler Modern, Gilbert & George: Post-card Sculptures and Ephemera, 1969-1981, May 1990
Los Angeles, Margo Leavin Gallery; Mexico City, Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo; Nice, Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain 20th Century Collage, January - November 1991

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are no apparent condition issues. Framed under Plexiglas.
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