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Inv. n°: CL39

Walking is the Eternity of Our Living Movement, it Can Never Tell Us of an End

Charcoal on paper laid down on canvas. Stamped with artist’s seal. Conceptual Art, Contemporary Realism, Art For All.

h. 280 x w. 310 cm
1971
Charcoal on paper laid down on canvas

Provenance

  • Directly from the artists to the Sonnabend Gallery, New York
  • Private Collection
  • Acquired at Lévy Gorvy Gallerie, London, 2018

Publications

  • J. L. Froment, D. Davvetas, C. Ratcliff, Gilbert & George, The Charcoal on Paper Sculptures 1970-1974, CAPC Musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, 1986, p. 112 (illustrated in colour)
  • W. Jahn, The Art Of Gilbert & George, Or An Aesthetic Of Existence, Thames & Hudson, London, 1989, p. 110 (illustrated, exhibition view), p. 113 (illustrated in colour)
  • C. Ratcliff and R. Rosenblum, Gilbert & George: The Singing Sculpture, Thames and Hudson, London, 1993, p. 19 (illustrated in colour, exhibition view)
  • Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Gilbert & George, Bologna, 1996, p. 51 (illustrated in colour, exhibition view), p. 63 (illustrated in colour), p. 222
  • Museum für Moderne Kunst, Szenenweschel XVIII/Change of Scene XVIII (Paare/Couples: Gilbert & George/Felix Gonzalez-Torres, September 2000-March 2001), Frankfurt am Main, September 2000-March 2001, no. 14, p. 16 (illustrated in colour, detail), p. 22 (illustrated exhibition view), p. 25 (illustrated exhibition view)
  • MAXXI - Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Gilbert & George. The General Jungle or Carrying on Sculpting, Rome, 2005, no. 14, p. 16, p. 30 (illustrated), p. 86
  • L. Gorvy, Gilbert & George: The General Jungle or Carrying on Sculpting, , [On-line]. Available at: https://www.levygorvy.com/exhibitions/gilbert-george-the-general-jungle-or-carrying-on-sculpting/

Exhibitions

  • The General Jungle, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, USA
  • The General Jungle, Albright-Knox Gallery, Buffalo, USA, April 1, 1976 — May 1, 1976
  • Gilbert & George. The Charcoal on Paper Sculptures 1970-1974, CAPC Musée d'art contemporain de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France, May 1, 1986 — September 1, 1986
  • Paare: Gilbert & George/Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, September 1, 2000 — March 1, 2001
  • Gilbert & George. The General Jungle or Carrying on Sculpting, MAXXI - Museo nazionale delle arti del XXI secolo, Rome, Italy, March 17, 2005 — May 8, 2005
  • The Singing Sculpture & The General Jungle, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, USA, September 1, 1991 — October 1, 1991
  • Gilbert & George: The General Jungle or Carrying on Sculpting, Lévy Gorvy, London, UK, September 13, 2017 — December 2, 2017

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