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Pink Elephants. London Dry

Gilbert & George

London. Art for all. 1973
Single signed Gilbert & George card / artwork from the postal sculpture set of 8 and with the original mailing envelope.

An amusing folded greetings card with the words 'Felt a trifle queer last night / couldn't eat a thing / couldn't drink a thing. / Lay very still for a few minutes. / Drank a lot and later quite / made up for it all' printed inside, signed in red pen by Gilbert and George.

The envelope has been stamped and mailed. Small purple mark to the cover of the card.
8vo. (202 x 127 mm). Card (202 x 127 mm folded) with a photograph illustration on the front cover and short printed text within the card, signed by the artists in red ink Loose within original mailing envelope with the artist's red stamp 'Pink Elephants' and a small drawing of a wine glass to the front, and with the red 'GG' stamp to the rear.
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