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It consists of two plaster heads cast from life, slathered in gray paint and mounted on pedestals.
The work in his most recent show at the O'Hara Gallery in New York last year featured a series of half-lighted anonymous plaster heads in boxes.
There will be 120 iconic outfits on display and a variety of talking plaster heads modelled on Gaultier's celebrity clients (what will the Kate Moss one say?).
The novelist and journalist Ilya Ehrenburg approved of the design, but wrote that most Bolsheviks still preferred the old plaster heads.
On the second-floor landing, reached via Jim Lambie's groovy stairway carpet of multicolored metallic vinyl, shelving supports a striking display of 24 plaster heads by Barry X Ball, all of them cast from life.
In a remarkable burst of creative energy in 1931 he transformed Marie-Thérèse's features into a series of monumental plaster heads (later cast in bronze) which simultaneously evoke male and female genitalia.
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TREASURED ITEM A plaster head reminiscent of King Tut, a "well-made and beautiful piece" ($300).
One rather grubby plaster head is on the scene as an observer.
Two lots down, a painted plaster head "Diego, col roulé" (Diego in a Turtleneck) realized £2,729,250.
The big winner, "Homme à l'Epée" (Man with a Sword) followed on the heels of the plaster head.
A livid white plaster head on a pedestal ambiguously leering out of the corner of its eye gives the composition extra eeriness.
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