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Lot 187
  • 187

Andy Warhol

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Space Fruits: Still lifes: Cantaloupes II (F. & S. II.198)
  • screenprint
  • Sheet: 763 by 1013mm; 30 by 40in
Screenprint in colours, 1979, signed in felt-tip pen, numbered 18/150 in felt pen, printed by Rupert Jasen Smith and Joe Grippi, New York, with the publisher's blindstamp, Grippi/Zivian, Inc., New York, on Lenox Museum Board

Condition

The full sheet, in good condition apart from minor creasing and softening at the sheet corners (slightly breaking through the printed surface at lower left corner), a soft handling crease in the background also breaking through slightly, and occasional minor nicks at the sheet edges. The lower margin slightly darkened, and scattered pale mottled fox marks on the verso, framed.
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