Tracey Emin (b. 1963)

Something Really Terrible

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Tracey Emin (b. 1963)
Something Really Terrible
appliqué blanket
97 x 78¾in. (246.4 x 200cm.)
Executed in 2001

White Cube.
Private Collection, Geneva.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 29 June 2011, lot 115.
Acquired after the above sale by the present owner.

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Emin’s blankets are voice-works. It’s as though they were hung out and caught language as it passed through them, from tiny detail to huge declaration.’
– Ali Smith

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