Lot 263
TIM SHAW (BRITISH, B.1964) §
SILENUS, 2006
Auction: 27 March 2019 from 13:00 GMT
£1,750
Description
8/8, signed, dated and numbered, bronze
Dimensions
28cm high (11" high)
Footnote
Note:
Silenus relates to the 'Rites of Dionysos', a work commissioned by the Eden Project in 2000-4. It depicts Dionysos's tutor as the wise old fool, wearing antlers and clutching his erect penis, staring deeply into the eye's of the viewer.