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Bunhill Knight
Details
Gilbert & George (b. 1943 & b. 1942)
Bunhill Knight
signed, titled and dated 'BUNHILL KNIGHT Gilbert and George 1980' (lower right)
hand-dyed gelatin silver prints in artist's frames, in twelve parts
overall: 71 x 79in. (181 x 201cm.)
Bunhill Knight
signed, titled and dated 'BUNHILL KNIGHT Gilbert and George 1980' (lower right)
hand-dyed gelatin silver prints in artist's frames, in twelve parts
overall: 71 x 79in. (181 x 201cm.)
Provenance
Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London.
Louboutin Collection, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Louboutin Collection, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
R. Fuchs (ed.), Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, Volume 1 1971-1988, London 2007 (illustrated, pp. 21, 23, 25, 354).
R. Fuchs (ed.), Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, Volume 2 1988-2005, London 2007 (illustrated, p. 658).
R. Fuchs (ed.), Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, Volume 2 1988-2005, London 2007 (illustrated, p. 658).
Exhibited
Eindhoven, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Gilbert & George Photo-Pieces 1971-1980, November 1980. This exhibition later travelled to Düsseldorf, Kunsthalle, January-February 1981; Bern, Kunsthalle, March-April 1981; Paris, Centre Pompidou, April-June 1981 and London, Whitechapel Gallery, July 1981.
Bordeaux, CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain, Gilbert & George--The Complete Pictures 1971-1985, May-September 1986 (illustrated, p. 151). This exhibition later travelled to Basel, Kunsthalle, September-November 1986; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, November 1986-January 1997; Madrid, Palacio de Velázquez, February-March 1987; Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, April-June 1987 and London, Hayward Gallery, July-September 1987.
Tokyo, Sezon Museum of Art, Gilbert & George, September 1997.
Bordeaux, CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain, Gilbert & George--The Complete Pictures 1971-1985, May-September 1986 (illustrated, p. 151). This exhibition later travelled to Basel, Kunsthalle, September-November 1986; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, November 1986-January 1997; Madrid, Palacio de Velázquez, February-March 1987; Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, April-June 1987 and London, Hayward Gallery, July-September 1987.
Tokyo, Sezon Museum of Art, Gilbert & George, September 1997.
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