Lot 204
  • 204

Gilbert & George

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gilbert & George
  • Net
  • signed, titled and dated 2005
  • 9 cibachrome prints in original artists' frames
  • overall: 253 by 213cm.; 99 5/8 by 83 7/8 in.

Provenance

White Cube, London
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2005

Literature

Rudi Fuchs, Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures, Vol. II, 1971-2005, London 2007, p. 1181, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is richer and deeper with greater depth to the flesh tones of the faces and hands in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are a few superficial handling marks around the edges of some of the frames.
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