Ending 1st Aug, 2021 17:00

Timed Auction - The David Bowie Collection of Artist Edward Bell

 
  Lot 6
 

Edward Bell (British Contemporary) Scary Monsters Photoshoot Contact Sheet

Edward Bell (British Contemporary) Scary Monsters Photoshoot Contact Sheet, two photographs of David Bowie in full Scary Monsters era makeup and outfit shown smoking, laid on paper, signed in pencil bottom right, inventory numbers in pen, measurements 29.5 x 21 cm (SH), frame 38 x 29 cm

Illustrated in Bell's Unmade Up... publication, page 8

Provenance:

from the personal collection of Edward Bell

Sold for £1,000


Condition Report

The photographs are laid down with tape onto paper- there is some ageing to the tape. It is framed under glazing, not examined external to the frame. The paper and photographs appear in good condition- no obvious evidence for rips, creasing or folds. The surface of the polaroids appear well preserved. The frame is new and in good condition.

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