{"product_id":"lincoln-townley-skull-banker-head-red-dual-signed-2025","title":"Lincoln Townley | Skull Banker Head | Red | Dual Signed | 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLincoln Townley (b. 1971)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSkull Banker Head — Red | Dual Signed\u003cbr\u003eInk and marker on paper | 2025 | Original\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Skull Banker Head in red vertical strokes is one of the most viscerally immediate works in the 2025 study series — the red marker dragged downward across the skull face in lines that suggest both hair and blood, both the physical fact of the figure and the emotional temperature of its maker. The dark suit emerges from the lower half of the composition with the architectural precision of a formal portrait, the contrast between the controlled tailoring below and the expressionist fury above capturing in a single image the central tension of Townley's entire Banker series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis work bears two signatures. Lincoln Townley's full signature appears to the left — the primary authorship of the work confirmed in his hand. A second signature appears at lower right. The identity of the second signatory has not been independently verified, and no claim is made here about their identity. What can be said is that Townley's works are among the most actively collected in contemporary British art, with documented collectors including Al Pacino, Sylvester Stallone, and Robbie Williams — and that a second signature of this kind warrants investigation by any serious collector before acquisition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable exclusively through Creed Gallery, Ascot, for collectors across Berkshire, Surrey, and London. Private viewings by appointment — we encourage prospective buyers to examine the work in person.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal ink and marker on paper\u003cbr\u003e\n2025\u003cbr\u003e\nHand-signed by Lincoln Townley\u003cbr\u003e\nAdditional unattributed signature present\u003cbr\u003e\nLT monogram\u003cbr\u003e\nFramed\u003cbr\u003e\nCertificate of Authenticity\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lincoln Townley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56015248523604,"sku":null,"price":2000.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/0418\/6196\/files\/IMG_6059.jpg?v=1780568660","url":"https:\/\/creedgallery.com\/fr\/products\/lincoln-townley-skull-banker-head-red-dual-signed-2025","provider":"Creed Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}