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

    Galleria Pieroni, Rome
    Private Collection, U.S.A (acquired from the above in 1987)
    Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 2012, lot 484
    Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Rome, Galleria Pieroni, Gilbert & George, 1987
    Madrid, Palacio de Valazquez; Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus; London, The Hayward Gallery; New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Gilbert & George, The Complete Pictures 1971-1985, February - September 1987
    Moscow, New Tretyakov Gallery, Gilbert & George Pictures 1983-1988, Moscow Exhibition, 1990
    Brooklyn Museum of Art, Gilbert & George, 3 October 2008 - 11 January 2009

  • Literature

    Carter Ratcliff, ed., Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-1985, New York, 1986, p. 235
    Wolf Jahn, ed., The Art of Gilbert & George, New York, 1989, p. 286, p. 348 and p. 360 (illustrated)
    Daniel Farson, ed., With Gilbert & George in Moscow, London, 1991, p. 207, p. 131 (illustrated)
    Rudi Fuchs, ed., Gilbert & George: The Complete Pictures 1971-2005, Vol. 1: 1971-1988, London, 2007, p. 497 (illustrated)

184

Three Ways

signed, titled and dated 'Gilbert and George "THREE WAYS" 1984' lower right
hand-dyed gelatin silver prints, in artist’s metal frames, in 30 parts
each 61 x 50.8 cm (24 x 20 in.)
overall 304.8 x 304.8 cm (120 x 120 in.)

Executed in 1984.

Estimate
£120,000 - 180,000 ‡♠

Sold for £125,000

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 30 June 2017