Andy Warhol

The complete set, comprising ten screenprints in colours, 1968, each signed in ball-point pen and inscribed W on the verso, one of 26 artist's proofs aside from the regular edition of 250, with the original cardboard portfolio box

The full sheets, the colours fresh, in good condition apart from the extreme edges of sheet slightly toned (associated with their frames) and the following. Each framed. F. & S. II.54 Old Fashioned Vegetable A horizontal scuff mark at left of the bottom silver lid, vertical creases at right corners (circa 2-3cm), minute creases at tips of corners, a minute dent at extreme right of lower edge. F. & S. II.55 Scotch Broth A minute horizontal tear at upper left extreme edge (only measuring 3 mm), four soft vertical scuff marks in red background below the 'CONDENSED', only visible in a raking light. F. & S. II. 56 Vegetarian Vegetable Occasional scuff marks in the red background, occasional minor handilng marks in the silver lid and at edges of sheet, a minute crease at tip of lower right corner. F. & S. II. 57 New England Clam Chowder Occasional scuff marks in the red and at the lower left corner in the white, a 8mm linear black accretion in the black rim below the silver lid (this is a printing imperfection), minor handling crease in the top silver lid, a soft 3cm vertical handling crease at lower right corner. F. & S. II.58 Chicken 'N Dumplings A diagonal crease across lower right corner (2.5cm), two small, minor handling creases on the top silver lid, occasional minute dents at lower and right edge of sheet, minute creases at right and lower left tips of corners. F. & S. II. 59 Hot Dog Bean Occasional scuff marks in the red at top, occasional minor handling marks in the silver lid at top, a soft vertical handling crease and 5mm diagonal crease at lower right corner, minute crease at right of lower edge. F. & S. II.60 Oyster Stew The occasional scuff mark in upper red and lower silver backgrounds, only visible in a raking light. F. & S. II. 61 Tomato-Beef Noodle Upper right background with a minute horizontal crease at lower right and the occasional scuff mark, only visible in a raking light. The occasional minute handling marks in silver background, only visible upon close in section. F. & S. II.62 Golden Mushroom Occasional scuff marks in the red below the top lid and in the white background in the right margin, a soft vertical handing crease (3cm) at lower right corner. F. & S. II.63 Cheddar Cheese Soup Occasional small, minor handling marks in the top silver lid, two very small pale finger prints in the white background at the upper edge, a short soft vertical handling crease at lower right corner.
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