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Andy Warhol
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Electric Chairs (F. & S. II.73-84)
- screenprints on paper
- each sheet c.900 by 1216 mm 35 7/16 by 47 7/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising ten screenprints in colors, 1971, each signed in ballpoint pen on the verso and stamp-numbered 040/250 (10 prints)
Condition
The prints are in good condition overall. Imperfections in the individual plates are as follows:
FS 74 - there is a soft bend at the lower left corner
FS 75- a smudge of surface soiling and a short scuff of surface dirt are visible at the lower sheet edge. There is a tiny crease at the upper left corner.
FS 76- there is a 1/2 inch t ear with two adjacent creases (measuring 1 1/2 and 2 inches) and associated ink cracking at the upper right sheet edge. tiny ink losses are visible at the lower right corner
FS 77- there is an inconspicuous crease at the lower left corner and the paper is slightly separating at the lower right corner
FS 78 - a crease at the lower left corner is visible primarily on the verso
FS 79- there are tiny ink losses at the upper and lower right corners
FS 80 - there are four tiny ink losses at the extreme right sheet ege
FS 81- the paper is separating in a spot at the upper right edge
FS 82- there is an inconspiciuos bend at the upper left corner, more visible on the verso. a crease at lower right can be seen upon close inspection
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.