Lot Essay
"We don't think we're two artists. We think we are an artist." (George, quoted in G. Prousch, Gilbert & George: The Rudimentary Pictures, exh. cat., Milton Keynes Gallery, 1999, p. 5)
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WORKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF ILEANA SONNABEND AND THE ESTATE OF NINA CASTELLI SUNDELL
Gilbert & George (b. 1943 & b. 1942)
Pink Dilemma
Details
Gilbert & George (b. 1943 & b. 1942)
Pink Dilemma
signed, titled and dated 'PINK DILEMMA 1982 Gilbert & George' (on the lower right panel)
sixteen elements--hand colored gelatin silver prints in artist's frames
overall: 95 x 79 1/2 in. (241.3 x 201.9 cm.)
Executed in 1982.
Pink Dilemma
signed, titled and dated 'PINK DILEMMA 1982 Gilbert & George' (on the lower right panel)
sixteen elements--hand colored gelatin silver prints in artist's frames
overall: 95 x 79 1/2 in. (241.3 x 201.9 cm.)
Executed in 1982.
Provenance
The Estate of Ileana Sonnabend, acquired directly from the artist
By descent to the present owner
By descent to the present owner
Literature
R. Fuchs, Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, Volume 1, 1971-1988, London, 2007, pp. 399 and 618 (illustrated in color).
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Joanna Szymkowiak