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Silver World
Details
Gilbert & George (B. 1943 & B. 1942)
Silver World
signed, titled and dated 'SILVER WORLD Gilbert & George 1989' (on a label affixed to the lower centre)
postcard collage laid on card
overall: 94½ x 67 7/8in. (240 x 172.5cm.)
Executed in 1989
Silver World
signed, titled and dated 'SILVER WORLD Gilbert & George 1989' (on a label affixed to the lower centre)
postcard collage laid on card
overall: 94½ x 67 7/8in. (240 x 172.5cm.)
Executed in 1989
Provenance
Robert Miller Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner and thence by descent.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner and thence by descent.
Literature
M. Bracewell, The Postcard Art of Gilbert & George 1972-1989, London 2011 (illustrated in colour, p. 422).
Special Notice
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