Live Auction 2359021st Century Evening Sale
DEREK FORDJOUR (B.1974)
Lot 60

DEREK FORDJOUR (B.1974)

Six Hand Stand

Closed28 May 2024

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HKD 2,268,000

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DEREK FORDJOUR (B.1974)
Six Hand Stand
signed and dated 'FORDJOUR '18' (on the reverse)
acrylic, charcoal and oil pastel on newspaper
183 x 122 cm. (72 x 48 in.)
Executed in 2018

Josh Lilley Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Specialist note

"I really think about how inventiveness is a necessary aspect of the Black condition. To be an under resourced, largely oppressed people, or at least, people navigating the conditions of oppression, invention becomes a strategy for survival." -Derek Fordjour