Lot 272
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Derek Jarman (1942-1993)
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Derek Jarman (1942-1993)

First Happening: Gold, 7 November 1969

Details
Derek Jarman (1942-1993)
First Happening: Gold, 7 November 1969
signed and dated 'Derek Jarman 7-XI-69' (lower edge)
graphite, metallic paint and varnish on painted wood construction in artist's frame
13¾ x 13¾in. (35 x 35cm.)
Executed in 1969
Provenance
Lisson Gallery, London.
Special Notice
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.

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Lot Essay

As with Lot 270, Jarman continues his policies of subversion, often amply disguised within the apparently anodyne scene. In both cases, the sexualisation of the situation is both wonderfully subtle and intentiionally forceful.

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