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October 17, 01:19 PM GMT

Estimate

180,000 - 250,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Derek Fordjour

b. 1974


Two Point Bend

signed and dated '19 (on the reverse)

acrylic, charcoal, oil pastel, foil, newspaper and cardboard collage on canvas

102 by 152.7 cm. 40⅛ by 60 in.

framed: 107 by 158 cm. 42⅛ by 62¼ in.

Executed in 2019.

amfAR, Dallas, Two x Two for Aids and Art, 26 October 2019 (donated by the artist and Josh Lilley, London)

Private Collection, Dallas

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Dallas, Green Family Art Foundation, Black Bodies, White Spaces: Invisibility & Hypervisibility, October 2021 - January 2022 

Lauren Moya Ford, “New Art Space in Dallas bridge one family’s impressive collection to the public”, Artsy, 15 October 2021, illustrated in colour (installed in Black Bodies, White Spaces: Invisibility & Hypervisibility, Green Family Art Foundation, Dallas, 2021-22) (online)

Terry Provencal, “Blackness as Joy, Leisure, and Excellence”, Patron Magazine, 1 October 2020, p. 128, illustrated in colour