Lot 150
  • 150

Andy Warhol

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • TRUMAN CAPOTE
unique Polaroid Polacolor Type 108 print, the photographer's blindstamp in the margin, framed, 1979

Exhibited

Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Instantanés, May - July 1980

Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, American Perspectives: Photographs from the Polaroid Collection, September - November 2000, and traveling to 3 other venues through 2001 (see Appendix 1)

Boston University Art Gallery, American Perspectives: Photographs from the Polaroid Collection (a continuation of a portion of the original American Perspectives exhibition), November 2002 – January 2003

Literature

This print:

Instantanés (Centre Georges Pompidou, 1980), p. 42

American Perspectives: Photographs from the Polaroid Collection (Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, 2000), pl. 3

Variants:

Andy Warhol: Polaroids 1971-1986 (New York, 1992), p. 57

Andy Warhol - Photography (The Andy Warhol Museum, 1999), p. 185

Condition

This Polacolor Polaroid print is in generally excellent condition. The upper edge of the print is somewhat rubbed. This appears to have occurred during processing.
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