PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED BRITISH COLLECTION
CECILY BROWN (B. 1969)

The Skin of Our Teeth

Price realised GBP 3,065,000
Estimate
GBP 2,500,000 – GBP 3,500,000
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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CECILY BROWN (B. 1969)

The Skin of Our Teeth

Price realised GBP 3,065,000
Price realised GBP 3,065,000
Details
CECILY BROWN (B. 1969)
The Skin of Our Teeth
signed and dated 'Cecily Brown 1999' (on the reverse)
oil on linen
60 1⁄8 x 75 1/8in. (152.8 x 190.7cm.)
Painted in 1999
Provenance
Gagosian Gallery, New York.
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1999).
Anon. sale, Sotheby’s London, 26 June 2018, lot 7.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Cecily Brown: Paintings 1998-2000, exh. cat., New York, Gagosian Gallery, 2000, p. 22, no. 5 (illustrated in colour, p. 23).
C. J. Martin, J. Rosenfeld and F. Prose, Cecily Brown, London 2020, p. 158 (illustrated in colour, p. 12).

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