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GILBERT & GEORGE (B. 1943 & B. 1942)

War Dance

Price realised GBP 69,300
Estimate
GBP 50,000 – GBP 70,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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GILBERT & GEORGE (B. 1943 & B. 1942)

War Dance

Price realised GBP 69,300
Price realised GBP 69,300
Details
GILBERT & GEORGE (B. 1943 & B. 1942)
War Dance
signed 'Gilbert + George' (lower centre); consecutively numbered '1-6' (on the artist's label on the backing board)
hand-dyed gelatin silver prints, in artist’s metal frames, in six parts
each: 29 3/4 x 25 3/4in. (75.5 x 65.5cm.)
overall: 59 1/2 x 77 3/8in. (151 x 196.5cm.)
(6)Executed in 2008
Provenance
Baronian-Francey, Brussels.
Private Collection, Belgium (acquired from the above in 2009).
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Exhibited
Brussels, Baronian-Francey, Gilbert & George Jack Freak Pictures, 2009-2011, pp. 5, 15 and 169, pl. 130 (illustrated in colour, p. 144). This exhibition later travelled to Athens, Bernier/Eliades and Hamburg, Deichtorhallen.
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Gilbert & George Jack Freak Pictures, 2010-2011.
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. This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.

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