$30,700
Acrylic on a SG standard Gibson Electric Guitar. Mahogany neck and body, rosewood fingerboard, humbucking neck and bridge pick ups, signed by Roger Waters 990 mm by 330 mm Gerald Scarfe has been political cartoonist for the London Sunday Times for over 38 years, and his work regularly appears in many periodicals, including The New Yorker, and Vogue Magazine. He has had many exhibitions worldwide, including New York, Osaka, Montreal, Chicago and London, and more than 50 one-man shows. His film work includes designing and directing the animation for Pink Floyd’s The Wall, and Disney’s Hercules. www.geraldscarfe.com The artist says of this piece: "I felt on home ground here, as these are the characters I designed myself for the Wall - the Mother, the Teacher, the Girlfriend and Pink himself. The frets naturally suggested to me the pointing of The Wall." Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2007-11-20