Lot 179
  • 179

Andy Warhol

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Standing Girl (Do You See My Little Pussy) with Theater Production Announcement for "House of Flowers" by Truman Capote: 2 works
  • i) ink on paper
    ii) ink on manila paper
  • i) 16 1/2 by 13 3/4 in.; 42 by 35 cm.
  • ii) 16 3/4 by 13 3/4 in.; 42.5 by 34.9 cm.
  • i) Executed c. 1953, stamped by the Estate and Foundation and numbered 244.007 verso; ii) stamped and numbered 233.005 on the backing

Provenance

i) Estate of the artist
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York
Private Collection

Condition

i) This work is in very good condition overall. There is slight age discoloration to the sheet. Hinged at the top corners and at the mid-point of the lateral edges to matt board. Framed in gilt wood under anti-reflection glass with UV filtering. ii) Pressure marks from hinges in upper corners. Soft creases throughout. One spot of discoloration at lower right corner.
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