Contemporary Day Auction

Contemporary Day Auction

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Auction Closed

October 13, 03:19 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Gilbert and George

b. 1942/1943


Tops

signed, titled and dated 1988 (lower centre)

mixed media, in artist's frame, in nine parts

each: 60.5 by 50.5 cm. 23⅞ by 19⅞ in.

overall: 181.5 by 151.5 cm. 71½ by 59⅝ in.

Executed in 1988.

A gift from the artist to the present owner in 1988

Rudi Fuchs, Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, London 2007, Vol. I, p. 601, illustrated in colour

Hans Ulrich Obrist and Inigo Philbrick, Eds., Gilbert & GeorgeArt Titles 1969-2010, Cologne 2011, p. 43