Lot 185
  • 185

Richard Pettibone

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Richard Pettibone
  • Andy Warhol, Elvis, 1964; Andy Warhol, Elvis, 1964 [Two Works]
  • each signed, titled and dated 1975 on the stretcher

  • synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas in artist's frame, in 2 parts

  • Each: 9 1/4 by 5 1/2 in. 23.5 by 14 cm.

Provenance

Harris Gallery, New York
Myra Morgan Gallery, Kansas City
Kathleen Cullen, New York

Condition

These works are in very good condition overall. There is a light drip accretion located 1 in. from the bottom edge and 2 1/2 in. from the right edge of the work with the gold background. There is an extremely fine 1/2 in. abrasion located 4 in. from the bottom edge and 2 in. from the right edge of the work with the pink background. There is no evidence of restoration under ultraviolet light.
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.