Lot 160
§ KATE MOSS (BRITISH, B. 1974)
WHO NEEDS BLOOD WHEN YOU'VE GOT LIPSTICK, 2005-6
Lipstick and blood on canvas. This work was painted by Kate Moss at the height of her affair with the singer Pete Doherty. The painting was created using lipstick and was later inscribed by Pete in his own blood.



122cm x 91.5cm (48in x 36in)
Estimate £30,000-40,000

Exhibited:
Pete Doherty''s exhibition ''The Art of Albion'', Paris April-May 2008

Provenance:
Bankrobber Gallery, London
Bought directly from Pete Doherty''s private collection and is accompanied by a receipt in his hand for the sale on a Soho House napkin.
Sold for £28,000