Lot 343
  • 343

Andy Warhol

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • 25 Cats Name Sam and One Blue Pussy
  • signed and titled
  • ink on strathmore paper  
  • 9 by 6 in. 22.9 by 15.2 cm.
  • Executed circa 1954, this work is stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered PM 06.0358 on the reverse.

Provenance

The Estate of Andy Warhol
Susan Sheehan Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature

Frayda Feldman and Jörg Schellmann, Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987, Fourth Edition, New York, 2003, cat. no. IV.52A-68A, pp. 330-1

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board in multiple places. There is pale time-staining to the sheet. There are minor losses to the sheet at the top and bottom right corners. There is some light surface soiling, primarily in the lower left and along the right edge. Framed under Plexiglas.
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