- 445
Andy Warhol
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Andy Warhol
- Mao (F. & S. II.91)
- screenprint
- sheet 913 by 913 mm 36 by 36 in
Screenprint in colors, 1972, signed in ball-point pen on the verso and stamp-numbered 195/250, on Beckett High White paper, with the artist's copyright stamp on the verso, published by Castelli Graphics and Multiples, Inc., NY, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition with strong colors, the full sheet. Minor imperfections visible upon close inspection comprise a 1 1/4 inch skillfully repaired tear in the unprinted area at lower left, and three inconspicuous and superficial cracks in the surface pigment (in blue of right cheek, in pink background at right and upper right corner). The sheet tips very slightly worn.
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.