Gilbert & George - Evening & Day Editions London Thursday, September 21, 2023 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    The Collection of Robert William Burke, Paris
    By decent to the present owner

275

Two Text Pages Describing Our Position; and The Red Sculpture

1970; and 1975
Two Text Pages containing two sheets of printed text with gelatin silver print mounted to sheet two (as issued), the sheets loose and contained in the original paper folder with printed title; and The Red Sculpture comprising the complete artist's book containing 11 chromogenic prints, flush-mounted and bound (as issued) in the original red linen-covered boards with gilt title on the cover, and matching slipcase.
text pages folder 38 x 28.6 cm (14 7/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
book 38.7 x 51 x 3 cm (15 1/4 x 20 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
slipcase 39.2 x 51 x 3 cm (15 3/8 x 20 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)

Two Text Pages signed by both artists in red ink, numbered '7' in black ink on the reverse of the folder, from the edition of 19; The Red Sculpture signed by both artists and numbered '85' in black ink on the title page, from the edition of 100, Two Text Pages unframed.

Estimate
£5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠

Sold for £5,715

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Evening & Day Editions

London Auction 21 - 22 September 2023