* GRAYSON PERRY RA (BRITISH b. 1960),
100% SILK SCARF
100% silk, produced for the Tate
image size 91cm x 88cm, overall size 95.5cm x 95.5cm
Framed and under glass.
Note: In the second world war pilots were given maps printed on silk to help them escape if they were shot down over enemy territory. This scarf is a social and cultural map to help aspiring artists navigate the hostile territory on their way to being accepted by the establishment. Many famous artists who can help them live along the route.
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Sold for £200
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