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Mouthed
Details
Gilbert & George (b. 1943 & b. 1942)
Mouthed
signed, titled and dated 'Mouthed 1992 Gilbert & George' (along the lower edge)
hand-dyed gelatin silver prints in artist's frames, in four parts
overall: 66½ x 56in. (168.9 x 142.2cm.)
Executed in 1992
Mouthed
signed, titled and dated 'Mouthed 1992 Gilbert & George' (along the lower edge)
hand-dyed gelatin silver prints in artist's frames, in four parts
overall: 66½ x 56in. (168.9 x 142.2cm.)
Executed in 1992
Provenance
Sonnabend Gallery, New York.
Robert Miller Gallery, New York.
Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 11 November 2004, lot 362.
Acquired at the above sale by the previous owner and thence by descent to the present owner.
Robert Miller Gallery, New York.
Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 11 November 2004, lot 362.
Acquired at the above sale by the previous owner and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
R. Dutt, Gilbert & George: Obsessions and Compulsions, London 2004 (illustrated, p. 35).
R. Fuchs (ed.), Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, Volume 2 1988-2005, London 2007 (illustrated, p. 801).
R. Fuchs (ed.), Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, Volume 2 1988-2005, London 2007 (illustrated, p. 801).
Exhibited
Beijing, National Art Gallery Beijing, Gilbert & George China Exhibition, September-October 1993, no. 15 (illustrated in colour, unpaged). This exhibition later travelled to Shanghai, The Art Museum Shanghai, October-November 1993.
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