Gilbert & George - Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale London Friday, March 7, 2025 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    James Cohan Gallery, New York
    Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2004

  • Literature

    Carter Ratcliff, ed., Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971 - 1985, exh. cat. and catalogue raisonné, New York, 1986, pp. 8, 13, 15, 129, 269 (Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf, 1981, installation view illustrated, p. 8, Whitechapel Gallery, London, 1981, installation view illustrated, pp. 13, 15, illustrated, p. 129)
    Rudi Fuchs, ed., Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971 – 2005, Volume 1, London, 2007, pp. 362, 617 (illustrated, p. 362)
    Hans Ulrich Obrist and Inigo Philbrick, eds., Gilbert & George Art Titles 1969-2010 In Alphabetical Order, Cologne, 2011, pp. 23, 31
    Gilbert & George: THE GREAT EXHIBITION (1971 - 2016), exh. cat., Luma Arles, Arles; Moderna Museet, Stockholm; Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo; Reykjavik Art Museum, Reykjavik, 2018, pp. 130, 134 (Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf, 1981, installation view illustrated, p. 130, Whitechapel Gallery, London, 1981 installation view illustrated, p. 134)

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FOURNIER SNOW

signed, titled and dated 'FOURNIER SNOW Gilbert and George 1980' lower right
gelatin silver print, in artist's frame, in 15 parts
each: 60.5 x 50.4 cm (23 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)
overall: 181.7 x 252.1 cm (71 1/2 x 99 1/4 in.)

Executed in 1980.

Estimate
£50,000 - 70,000 ‡♠

Sold for £78,740

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Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 7 March 2025