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The Man by Gilbert&George, 1978, gelatin silver prints with hand colouring, in artists' frames, in 9 parts, sold Mar 2018© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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The Man

Gilbert&George (b. 1960) · 1978

£321,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $445,676≈ €358,809

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Medium
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As published: “gelatin silver prints with hand colouring, in artists' frames, in 9 parts”
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled and dated 'Gilbert and George "THE MAN" 1978' lower right; each further consecutively signed and numbered '"THE MAN" 1-9' on the reverse
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
each 50 x 40 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.) overall 150 x 120 cm (59 x 47 1/4 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale (UK010118)
Date
March 8, 2018
Location
London
Lot
4
Estimate
£300,000 – £500,000 (≈ $416,520 – $694,200) (≈ €335,335 – €558,892)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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