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Lot 536
  • 536

Andy Warhol

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Mao (see F. & S. II.90)
  • sheet 915 by 914 mm 36 by 36 in
Screenprint in colors, 1972, with hand painted additions in the background, signed in ball point pen on the verso and stamp-numbered 75/250, also inscribed in magic marker 'retouched by Andy Warhol' , with the stamp of the Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board Inc., annotated in pencil A193.076, from the portfolio published by Castelli Graphics and Multiples, Inc., New York, the full sheet, in good condition

Condition

The print is in good condition overall. There are several (about 8) skinned spots near the sheet edges, verso, with associated thinning to the paper. The unprinted areas of the sheet have yellowed slightly over time, as is commonly seen with the prints in this portfolio.
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