Andy Warhol

unique Polaroid Polacolor Type 108 print, the photographer's blindstamp in the margin, framed, 1979

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

This print:

Instantanés (Centre Georges Pompidou, 1980), p. 43

American Perspectives: Photographs from the Polaroid Collection (Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, 2000), pl. 4

This Type 108 print is in generally excellent condition. There is some unevenness in the surface gloss, typical of these prints, a result of processing.
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