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- Grayson Perry
- · Artificial Gallery
- · £45,000
Monumental handmade wool needlepoint tapestry, from a small edition of 5 only.
This work features 'Alan Measles', Perry's childhood teddy bear (and an object of his affection, supplier of emotional support and "possibly God", in his own words) which has been in his possession since he was four years old.
In this work Alan Measles is perched astride the Twin Towers in New York City, wearing a suicide bomber's vest and wielding a Kalashnikov, whilst under attack from aircraft, surrounded by symbols and imagery of the chaos of war, death, terrorism, oil, money, bullets and politics (including, amongst many other illustrations, the Palestine Wall, the United Nations, the Pentagon, Osama bin Lade
- John Monteith
- · Unique Multiples
- · £2,700
Hand-signed by artist, Blockchain Certificate.
Edition of 5 + 1AP. This work is part of a limited edition set.