Lot 198
  • 198

Andy Warhol

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Look Years Younger
  • graphite on sketchbook paper
  • 24 by 18 in. 61 by 42.7 cm.
  • Executed circa 1960, this work is stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. and is numbered 129.006 on the reverse.

Provenance

Estate of Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There are two repaired tears visible in the catalogue illustration as follows: the first is a 5 inch tear located 7 inches from the left edge, extending from the bottom edge, the second is a ½ inch tear located 4 inches from the right edge and also extending from the bottom edge. The sheet has yellowed slightly with age and there is eveidence of an old adhesive on the front of the sheet at the top two corners. Hinged to the matte verso at the top two corners and in the center of the left and right edges. Framed under UV protectant Plexiglas.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.