- 201
Andy Warhol
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Willie Shoemaker
signed by Willie Shoemaker and stamped with the artist's name, inscribed and dated 1978 by Frederick Hughes on the overlap
- synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas
- 40 by 40 in. 101.6 by 101.6 cm.
Provenance
Richard Weisman, Los Angeles
Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, November 13, 2001, lot 221
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, November 13, 2001, lot 221
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light handling and wear around the edges and light abrasions at the bottom corners. There are two spot accretions 5 1/2 inches from the right edge and 16 and 17 inches from the bottom edge, respectively, which fluoresce brightly under ultraviolet light. Under ultra violet light there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
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.
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.