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Peter Doig's 'Country rock (wing-mirror)'

London | June 2014

In Peter Doig's 'Country-rock (wing-mirror)' we are transported into a fantastical realm of reverie and the artist's vibrant rainbow is a marker of the nostalgic space of summertime car journeys. Watch Sotheby's original short video about this celebrated work, to be offered in our Contemporary Art Evening Auction in London on 30 June 2014.

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