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Andy Warhol 1928-1987
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- VESUVIUS (see F. & S. II.B 365)
- Sheet: 800 by 1000mm; 31½ by 39 3/8 in
Unique screenprint in colours, 1985, signed in pencil, one of 57 trial proofs (aside from the edition of 250), printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, published by Fondazione Amelio, Naples, Italy, on Arches 88 paper, the full sheet printed to the edges, in good condition apart from a light scuff mark to the lower right, some further scattered handling and scuff marks particularly to the upper left quadrant, lower right corner and along the edges where the work has been framed, mostly visible only in a raking light, two small nicks to the extreme left edge, remains of old hinging tape and some associated skinning to the sheet verso
Condition
In good condition as catalogued. Some further tiny nicks to the sheet along the upper and left edges. The mentioned skinning verso to three small areas along the edges and one patch to the centre (not affecting the surface recto). Some ink spots and stains verso.
"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."