Lion
Details
Gilbert & George (b. 1943 & b. 1942)
Lion
signed 'Gilbert George' (lower right)
four hand-dyed gelatin silver prints
each: 23¾ x 19 7/8in. (60.5 x 50.5cm.)
overall: 47 5/8 x 39¾in. (121 x 101cm.)
Executed in 1980 (4)
Lion
signed 'Gilbert George' (lower right)
four hand-dyed gelatin silver prints
each: 23¾ x 19 7/8in. (60.5 x 50.5cm.)
overall: 47 5/8 x 39¾in. (121 x 101cm.)
Executed in 1980 (4)
Provenance
Kanransha Gallery, Tokyo.
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1986.
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1986.
Literature
Kanrasha 1980-1992, Tokyo 1992 (illustrated, p. 13).
Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-1985, exh. cat., Bordeaux, CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain, 1986 (illustrated, p. 141). Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, vol. 1, London 2007 (illustrated, p. 315).
Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-1985, exh. cat., Bordeaux, CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain, 1986 (illustrated, p. 141). Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, vol. 1, London 2007 (illustrated, p. 315).
Exhibited
Tokyo, Kanrasha Gallery, Gilbert & George, September 1981.
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