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Andy Warhol
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Vesuvius (F. & S. IIB.365)
- Sheet: 799 by 997mm; 31¼ by 39¼in
Screenprint in colours, 1985, signed in pencil, from the edition of 57 unique trial proof impressions, printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, published by Fondazione Amelio, Naples, the full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition apart from two small printing imperfections in the mountain at left and right, the right sheet edge verso with remains of adhesive
Condition
The print is in good condition as catalogued and the colours are fresh and bright. The aforementioned printing imperfections appear as three small ink accretions to the right of center in the pinkish foreground, with a smaller accretion at far left. Remains of adhesive run along the length of the right sheet edge verso, with some associated scuffing. Very minor nicks and scrapes are visible at the extreme sheet edges, not extending into the image.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."