Marilyn Monroe, Merz, Red & Yellow
Details
Peter Blake (b. 1932)
Marilyn Monroe, Merz, Red & Yellow
signed, titled and dated 'MARILYN MONROE, MERZ, RED & YELLOW Peter Blake 1990' (on the reverse)
printed photographs, enamel, plastic and steel collage on board
23 x 14 ¾in. (58.4 x 37.5cm.)
Executed in 1990
Marilyn Monroe, Merz, Red & Yellow
signed, titled and dated 'MARILYN MONROE, MERZ, RED & YELLOW Peter Blake 1990' (on the reverse)
printed photographs, enamel, plastic and steel collage on board
23 x 14 ¾in. (58.4 x 37.5cm.)
Executed in 1990
Provenance
Waddington Galleries, London.
Private Collection, USA.
Anon. sale, Phillips New York, 27 February 2007, lot 243.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Private Collection, USA.
Anon. sale, Phillips New York, 27 February 2007, lot 243.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, Peter Blake, Homage to Marilyn Monroe, 1990. This exhibition later travelled to Gothenburg, Wetterling Gallery.
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