Lot 24
  • 24

Andy Warhol

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Flowers
  • signed
  • hand colored lithograph
  • 29 by 23 in. 73.6 by 58.3 cm.
  • Executed in circa 1955, this work is stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol on the reverse.

Provenance

Estate of the artist
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York

 

Condition

This work is in (very) good condition. Mounted to matt board with archival tape along the top edge. The sheet is slightly discolored with minor foxing. There are several unobtrusive pin-point spots of loss located on the left edge of the vase, 8 3/4 in. from the left extending 7 3/4 - 9 1/4 in. up from the bottom edge. There are minor losses also located within the yellow flower at the top right extending 5-6 in. from the right edge and 6 1/4 in. down from the top. Very slight matt burn along the extreme edges. Framed under Plexiglas in a white wood frame.
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