DAVID BOWIE LTD EDITION "ASHES TO ASHES" LIFE MASK V&A NICHOLAS BOXALL
£
425
$
563
£ 425
Sold For
Aug 21, 2017
Sold Date
Jun 24, 2017
Start Date
£ 500
Start price
1
Number Of Bids
Great Britain
Country Of Seller
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Description
DAVID BOWIE - 'ASHES TO ASHES' LIFE MASK
NUMBERED 007 OUT OF 100 LIMITED EDITION
fie life mask number 64 of a Limited Edition Of only 100 produced Worldwide
Originally cast as a makeup tester for the 1983 David Bowie film 'The Hunger'. It is a unique design called "Ashes To Ashes", the sculptor had an edition of 300 White masks called "Cut", which were released for sale at the David Bowie IS exhibition at the V&A in 2013. This "Ashes" Edition is hand painted in fantastic detail by the sculptor Nicholas Boxall, and there are only 100 created.The St Pauls Gallery in London - currently has the plain White "Cut" mask (Edition Of 300) up for sale at £1300.00 - so this painted edition of only 100 by the same sculptor represents a major bargain and a fantastic investment opportunity!
Ready to wall hang and is made from "toughened plaster, amazingly detailed with every wrinkle and pore evident".
A unique sculptural piece that is ideal for any David Bowie fan.
Because of the item's value it will be sent Royal Mail Special Delivery (with compensation).