The Sex Pistols: The Stolper-Wilson Collection
The Sex Pistols: The Stolper-Wilson Collection
Jamie Reid | God Save the Queen, gummed sticker
Lot Closed
October 21, 01:31 PM GMT
Estimate
100 - 200 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Jamie Reid
God Save the Queen gummed sticker
(215 x 155mm.)
This uses the iconic official Silver Jubilee portrait of the Queen by photographer by Peter Grugeon defaced with a safety pin in her mouth, elements of the lyric written out by Reid, and the Sex Pistols logo. Reid’s source image of the Queen has often been misidentified as by Cecil Beaton.
Joe Corre, London c. 1993
Exhibited: Barbican Art Gallery, London 2000; Hospital, London 2004; Urbis, Manchester 2005
Up They Rise p.62, No Future p.88; Satellite p.95