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Andy Warhol 1928-1987
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- ELECTRIC CHAIR (F. & S. II. 82)
- Sheet: 887 by 1196mm; 34 7/8 by 47in
Screenprint in colours, 1971, signature retraced in pencil and numbered 013/250 verso, printed by Silkprint Kettner, published by Bruno Bischofberger, Zürich, Switzerland, on stiff wove paper, the sheet trimmed, a couple of creases to centre right and further scattered creases particularly to the edges, two rubbed areas in the upper left quadrant visible mostly in a raking light, a small surface nick near to upper left edge and associated rubbing, a couple of other further nicks along the left edge, a small repair and associated creasing to right hand side of lower edge, scattered foxing and staining verso and remains of old hinging tape verso
Condition
As catalogued. The signature appears to have been retraced over a restored abrasion. Other partially restored abrasions verso, strips of japan tape at intervals along edges verso. We would recommend viewing before bidding on this lot.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."