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Felt pen on paper Gilbert & George (1943/1942) - British artist couple Full title: 'With lots of love from Gilbert and George' Dated lower center 'Berlin June 2009' Sheet dimensions: 21 x 29.6 cm Very good condition Provenance: German private collection A tribute drawing by the famous artist couple Gilbert & George, known to a broad international audience since the 1970s The present tribute drawing by the artist couple Gilbert & George was spontaneously made ​​for the current owner in 2009 in Berlin. The drawing was executed with green felt pen and shows the inscription 'With lots of love from Gilbert and George', including the dating of 'Berlin June 2009' beneath, along with two glasses of sparkling champagne. Gilbert & George are mainly known for their large-scale photomontages and performances. They are among the most influential contemporary artists in Britain. The sheet is in very good condition with only minimal handling marks. The dimensions are 21 x 29.6 cm. Gilbert & George The two artists Gilbert and George met in 1967 at the St Martin's School of Art (now Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design) in London, working together ever since. They mostly produce large-scale works to express their feelings and thoughts. The artist couple focuses on the playful and naive handling of provocative and taboo topics. Their oeuvre had a significant impact on the movement of the 'Young British Artists'. Gilbert & George are represented by the White Cube gallery in London, and the gallery Arndt in Berlin. Their works are a part of numerous public collections, including the Museum Ludwig in Cologne, the Tate Britain in London, and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Due to the legal obligation for the resale royalty in the art market the following applies: As a result of its membership in the AV Kunst, Auctionata charges additionally to the hammer price the contribution to the AV Kunst of currently 2.1% of the revenues from the sale of fine arts and photographs pro rata towards the buyer. More information about royalty right in our T&C.