Elmgreen & Dragset - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale London Thursday, June 29, 2017 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Massimo de Carlo Gallery, Milan
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Trondheim Art Museum, Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset: Home is the place you left, 22 July - 12 October 2008 (another example exhibited)
    Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Castilla y Leon (MUSAC), Elmgreen & Dragset: Trying to Remember What We Once Wanted to Forget, 31 January - 21 June 2009 (another example exhibited)
    London, Hayward Gallery, New Décor, 19 June - 5 September 2010 (another example exhibited)
    Mexico City, Fondation/Colección Jumex, Glimmer, 8 April – 30 September 2011 (another example exhibited)
    Guadalajara, Hospicio Cabanas, Now: obras le La Coleccion Jumex, 7 October 2011 – 8 January 2012 (another example exhibited)
    Copenhagen, Statens Museum for Kunst, Biography, 19 September 2014 – 4 January 2015 (another example exhibited)
    Beijing, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Elmgreen & Dragset: The Well Fair, 24 January - 17 April 2016, pp. 86-87 (another example illustrated)
    Mexico City, Fondation/Colección Jumex, The Natural Order of Things, 11 March - 8 March 2016 (another example exhibited)
    Jerusalem, The Israel Museum, No Place Like Home, 23 February - 29 July 2017 (another example exhibited)

Property from an Important European Collector

248

Boy Scout

metal bunk bed, foam mattresses, sheeting, pillows, woollen blankets, light bulbs and electrical wiring
108 x 207 x 77 cm (42 1/2 x 81 1/2 x 30 3/8 in.)
Executed in 2008, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artists.

Estimate
£25,000 - 35,000 

Sold for £50,000

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 30 June 2017