
Camouflage Fright Wig Red and Pink
2007
A diptych work by British conceptual artist Gavin Turk, *Camouflage Fright Wig Red and Pink* merges the visual language of Andy Warhol's iconic fright wig silkscreens with military camouflage patterning. The bold red and pink tones disrupt the traditional utilitarian purpose of camouflage, transforming it into a vibrant, pop-inflected exploration of identity, disguise, and artistic legacy. Signed, titled, and dated on the reverse of the left canvas, the work reflects Turk's ongoing fascination with appropriation, celebrity, and the mythology of the artist.
- Medium
- signed, titled and dated "Camouflage fright wig Red and Pink Gavin Turk 2007" on the reverse of the left canvas
- Dimensions
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
Notes
Execution: Executed in 2007. Exhibition History: London, Riflemaker,
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern & Contemporary Art
February 28, 2026
Estimate: $10,000 – $15,000
Sold: $10,320
Lot 165
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