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The Body Snatcher

Lot Closed

April 18, 01:56 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Glenn Brown

b. 1966

The Body Snatcher


signed on a label affixed to the reverse

oil on canvas

61 by 73.5 cm. 24 by 29 in.

framed: 64 by 76 cm. 25¼ by 29⅞ in.

Executed in 1991.

Todd Gallery, London

Saatchi Gallery, London

Christie's, London, 27 June 2001, Lot 91

Private Collection, London

Sotheby's, London, 27 June 2002, Lot 134

Private Collection, Germany

Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2011

London, Saatchi Gallery, Saatchi Young British Artists V: Glenn Brown, Keith Coventry, Hadrian Pigott, and Kerry Stewart, January 1995, n.p. (text)

Sarah Kent, Shark Infested Waters: The Saatchi Collection of British Art in the 90s, London 1994, p. 115, illustrated in colour

Sarah Kent, Richard Cork and Dick Price, Young British Art, The Saatchi Decade, London 1999, p. 73, illustrated in colour