Lot 13
  • 13

Andy Warhol

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 EUR
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • An American Lady : Kay Fortson
  • Porte le tampon de l'Estate of Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. et numéroté PO 50.780 au dos
  • Peinture polymère synthétique et encre sérigraphique sur toile
  • 101,6 x 101,6 cm; 40 x 40 in.
  • Exécuté en 1976.

Provenance

Coskun Fine Art, Londres
Collection particulière, Europe

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, although the image does not convey the rich texture of the surface. The work is executed on its original canvas, not relined. Under UV light, there is no evidence of any retouching. This work is in excellent condition.
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Catalogue Note

Nièce de Kay Kimbell, fondateur du Kimbell Art Museum, à Forth Worth (Texas), Kay Fortson est actuellement Présidente du Comité de Direction de la Kimbell Art Foundation.

Niece of Kay Kimbell, founder of the Kimbell Art Museum, in Forth Worth (Texas), Kay Fortson is currently President of the Board of Directors of the Kimbell Art Foundation.