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Lot 520
  • 520

Andy Warhol

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Giant Panda (F.& S. II.295)
  • 965 by 960 mm 38 by 37 3/4 in
Screenprint in colors, 1983, signed in pencil and inscribed 'EP 2/5', an editor's proof aside from the numbered edition of 150 (total edition includes 20 artist's proofs), on Lenox Museum Board, from the Endangered Species portfolio, published by Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, Inc., the sheet slightly shaved, printed to the edges, in good condition apart from a few flattened creases, backed with Japan paper

Condition

The print is in good condition as catalogued. There is a short flattened diagonal crease measuring 2 inches in the Panda's shoulder at right. A very soft central horizontal crease as well as two shorter horizontal creases at right have been flattened and are unobtrusive. The signature is very slightly smudged . The entire sheet is backed with Japan.
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