Lot 264
  • 264

Andy Warhol

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • JACQUELINE KENNEDY III (JACKIE III) (F. & S. II. 15)
  • Sheet: 1014 by 760mm; 39 7/8 by 29 7/8 in
Screenprint in colours, 1966, stamp signed, numbered 127/200 in pencil verso, printed by KMF, Inc., published by Original Editions, New York, on heavy smooth wove paper, the full sheet printed to the edges, a short tear into image at lower left extreme edge of sheet, a broken vertical handling crease at lower left edge of sheet, creases at tips of sheet, other occasional defects at extreme edges of sheet, minor scuffs to image, cellotape residue to extreme edges of sheet verso with associated skinning and slight surface dirt

Condition

The mentioned short horizontal tear measures approximately 12mm; the mentioned vertical handling creases below the tear are broken and measure approximately 150mm. The paper fibres have separated at the crease at the lower right tip of the sheet, the printed layer is folded back. There are a number of flat dents to the extreme edges of the sheet. The mentioned cello-tape residue at the extreme edges of the sheet verso extends in a rectangle to the top left corner of the sheet. The associated verso skinning includes an area of tearing to the top layer of the paper
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