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Grayson Perry
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Grayson Perry
- The Ashford Hijab
- i. signed and dedicated on a label affixed to the reverse
ii. signed - i. silkscreen on silk
ii. ink, pencil and watercolour on paper - i. 88.5 by 170.5 cm. 34 7/8 by 67 1/8 in.
- ii. 41.8 by 29.5 cm. 16 1/2 by 11 5/8 in.
- Executed in 2014, this work is unique.
Provenance
Private Collection, United Kingdom (a gift from the artist)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
London, National Portrait Gallery, Who Are You?, November 2014 - March 2015
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the red in the scarf is slightly deeper in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. The scarf is attached to the backing mount along all edges. The sheet is attached verso to the backing mount in several places.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."