Lot 187
  • 187

Andy Warhol

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Campbell's Tomato Soup
  • silkscreen ink on paper

  • 24 by 17 1/4 in. 61 by 43.8 cm.

Provenance

Estate of Andy Warhol
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York
Estate of Rupert Jason Smith, New York
Fred Dorfman Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, February 17, 1999, lot 206
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

New York, Vrej Baghoomian Gallery, Andy Warhol Unique Prints from the Estate of Rupert Jasen Smith, March - April 1991, n.p., illustrated
Sala de Exposiciones Alameda Disputación Provincial de Málaga, Postpictórico-pop: Noland-Warhol, March - May 2000, n.n., p. 77 illustrated
New York, Queensborough Community College, Andy Warhol Graphic Works, September 2006, p. 53, illustrated
Seoul National University Museum of Art, Andy Warhol Graphic Works, December 2006 - February 2007, n.n., p. 41, illustrated
Santo Domingo, Museo de Arte Moderno, Andy Warhol Graphic Works, February - April 2007, n.n., p. 71, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are a few minor creases in the sheet primarily located in the bottom half of the work. There is a 1 inch minor surface accretion located at the left edge 7 inches from the top edge. There is also a minor 1 inch smudge, located at the right edge 6 1/2 inches from the bottom edge. Lastly, there is black paint on the reverse of the sheet which is located along the right edge 5 inches from the top edge and appears inherent to the artist's working method. The top edge is deckled and the other three sides are slightly unevenly cut. The . This work is hinged verso to the matte intermittently along the edges. 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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