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Lot 518

Martin Creed, British b.1964 - Work no. 81, ‘a one inch cube of masking tape in the middle of...

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Lot 518

Martin Creed, 
British b.1964 -
Work no. 81, ‘a one inch cube of masking tape in the middle of...

Price Realised: £1,246

Estimate: £200 - £300

Price realised is hammer price plus fees (31.2% Buyers Premium inclusive of VAT).

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Lot 518

Description

Martin Creed, 
British b.1964 -

Work no. 81, ‘a one inch cube of masking tape in the middle of every wall in a building’, 1993; 

installation, adhesive masking tape, approximately 350 parts, each 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm (ARR)

Note:
a photocopy of installation instructions signed and dated 1993 by the artist accompanies this lot.

Provenance:
with Laure Genillard, London; 
private collection, London, purchased from the above in 1993 (according to a copy of the original invoice)

Literature:
'Martin Creed Works', exh.cat., Southampton City Art Gallery, 2000 (illus.n.p.1)

Note:
this work was included in the exhibition catalogue of his Turner Prize winning solo exhibition at Southampton City Art Gallery, Leeds City Art Gallery, Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, and Camden Arts Centre, London, and Art Now: Martin Creed at Tate Britain, London.

His work is often about the nature of art itself, taking everyday objects, such as masking tape, and subjecting them to order. He is also interested in how his art interacts with the viewer.

Buyer's Premium

The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

VAT
VAT is not charged on the hammer price unless it is stated that there is 'VAT applicable on the hammer price at the end of the description. Buyer's premium is subject to VAT.
(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT

Qualifying living artists and the descendants of artists deceased within the last 70 years are entitled to receive a re-sale royalty each time their work is bought through an auction house or art market professional.

It applies to lots with hammer value over £1,000 as follows:
0 to £50,000 - 4%
£50,000.01 to £200,000 - 3%
£200,000.01 to £350,000 - 1%
£350,000.01 to £500,000 - 0.5%
Exceeding £500,000 - 0.25%
ARR is capped at £12,500

Please note ARR is calculated in euros. Auctioneers will apply current exchange rates.

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