Sale 8098
London, South Kensington
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21 August 1998
Price realised
GBP 288
Estimate
'Burnham Beauty' 2309, 'Black Beauty' 2466, 'Black Beauty Foal' 2536, 'Palomino' 1261 and 'Hackney' 1361 five figures, painted in colours, printed and painted marks (5)
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Ahead of an online sale that honours their close bond, Meredith Etherington-Smith traces the roots of a 40-year collaboration
The artist tells us about his meticulous recreation of a child’s toy in a work that became an instant icon when it debuted at the Whitney Museum in New York in 2014