Lot 207
  • 207

Andy Warhol

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Motorcycle $849
  • graphite on HMP paper
  • 31 3/4 by 23 1/2 in. 80.6 by 59.7 cm.
  • Executed in 1985-1986, this work is stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. and numbered VF 91.084 on the reverse.

Provenance

Estate of Andy Warhol
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in June 2006

Condition

This work appears in very good condition overall. The edges are deckled and the sheet exhibits light evidence of handling. There is a fine ½ inch graphite mark locatd ½ inch from the bottom edge and 6 ½ inches from the left edge of the sheet, which is visible in the catalogue illustration. The sheet is hinged verso to the matte at the top two corners. Framed under 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.
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