Tracey Emin (b. 1963)
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Tracey Emin (b. 1963)

The History of Painting

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Tracey Emin (b. 1963)
The History of Painting
signed and dated 'Tracey Emin 2000' (lower right of the work on paper)
ink on paper, pregnancy tests, box of morning after pills, tampons, blood and tissue paper in artist's frames and vitrines
overall dimensions variable
Executed in 1999
Provenance
Galerie Gebauer, Berlin.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
C. Townsend and M. Merck, The Art of Tracey Emin, London 2002, pp. 138 and 192 (illustrated, p. 191).
Exhibited
New York, Lehmann Maupin Gallery, Tracey Emin: Every Part of Me's Bleeding, May-June 1999.
Berlin, Galerie Gebauer, Tracey Emin: What Do You Know About Love, June-July 2000.
Special Notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. Please note Payments and Collections will be unavailable on Monday 12th July 2010 due to a major update to the Client Accounting IT system. For further details please call +44 (0) 20 7839 9060 or e-mail info@christies.com

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