Lot 192
  • 192

Andy Warhol

Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Portrait of Nicola Weymouth
  • signed with the artist's initials, signed, titled and dated 74 twice on the overlap
  • acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas
  • 40 by 40 1/4 in. 101.5 by 102.3 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection
Sotheby's, New York, November 6, 1985, Lot 194
Connecticut Fine Arts, Westport
Acquired by the present owner for the above

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are two areas of unobtrusive superficial craquelure located: 14 inches form the top edge and 19 inches from the left and a vertical area 8 inches from the bottom and 2 inches form the right edge. There is a minor spot of soiling in the bottom left corner. There is no evidence of restoration visible under ultra-violet inspection. Framed.
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