拍品 115 A
115 A
The Who/Tommy, 1975
The Who/Tommy, 1975
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The Who/Tommy, 1975

細節
The Who/Tommy, 1975
A life-size papier-mâché Iron Maiden made for Ken Russell's 1975 film production of The Who's rock opera Tommy, the android female figure with hinged double front and composition base, the exterior with mirrored silver finish and later lights and tubing (lacking syringes); accompanied by a reproduction still
92 in. (233.5cm.) high
來源
Ex-Lot 259, POP, Christie's, South Kensington, 25th April 1991
注意事項
This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage
拍場告示
Please note that this lot is made of fiberglass, not papier-mâché as stated in the catalogue.

拍品專文

In an iconic scene from the film, Tina Turner as gypsy prostitute 'The Acid Queen' transforms into the psychedelic iron maiden, administering drugs to the blind, deaf and dumb Tommy [Roger Daltrey] in an attempt to cure him.