Gibert (1755)

Lot 45:

Brand: Christie's
SKU: 4006d9a925

Est: €0 EUR - €0 EUR

Christie'sAmsterdam, NetherlandsApril 15, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Gilbert & George (b. 1943 & b. 1942)
Pink elephants
each: '10' (on a label affixed to the backboard)
mixed media, in ten parts
(i); (v-vi); (viii) each: 29.5 x 24.5 cm.
(ii-iv); (vii); (ix-x) each: 24.5 x 29.5 cm.
Overall: 130 x 117 cm.
Executed in 1972 (10)

Artist or Maker

Gibert (1755)

Exhibited

Schiedam, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, Collectie Piet en Ida Sanders. Leven met kunst, 30 June-21 October 2012.

Literature

C. Ratcliff (ed)., Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-1985, exh. cat., Bordeaux, CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain Bordeaux 1986 (illustrated, p. 42).
R. Fuchs (ed.), Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, Volume I 1971-1988, London 2007 (illustrated, p. 118).

Provenance

Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Paris.
Pierre Sterckx Collection, Brussels.
Galerie MTL, Brussels.
Acquired from the above by Piet and Ida Sanders in 1978.

Auction Details

The Piet and Ida Sanders Collection

Christie's

April 15, 2013, 07:00 PM CET

Cornelis Schuytstraat 57, Amsterdam, 1071 JG, NL

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