Andy Warhol

Offset lithograph printed in colors, 1964, signed in ball-point pen and dated '65, on wove paper, published by Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, framed

With full margins, the colors bright and fresh. The sheet is slightly toned overall with pale discoloration at the extreme edges. Four repaired tears at the right and two repaired tears at the left sheet edges extend into the image, with smaller nicks and tears along the edges and pinholes in the corners. Soft handling creases throughout with occasional scuffing and associated ink loss. One crease extends across the sheet just below her eyes with two smaller parallel ones in the right side of her hair. Some minor surface soiling, tiny scattered fox marks throughout, and a tiny accretion in the upper right corner. The verso with some surface soiling, scattered damp stains including one in the right margin that shows through to the recto, and scattered, tiny fox marks throughout.
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