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Lot 429
  • 429

Andy Warhol

Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Red Lenin (F. & S. II.403)
  • Screenprint in colors
  • sheet: 1000 by 745 mm 39 3/8 by 29 7/8 in
Screenprint in colors, 1987, signed in pencil by Frederick Hughes, Mr. Warhol's Executor, numbered 85/120 (total edition includes 24 artist's proofs), on Arches 88 paper, with the blindstamp of the printer, Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, published by Andy Warhol, New York, framed

Condition

The print is in good condition, the full sheet printed to the edges with fresh colors. The edges at the top and sides curl inwards slightly. Three patches of discoloration towards the periphery of the left edge at top, the bottom right corner, and the right sheet edge at middle. The verso is toned.
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Catalogue Note

The inkstamp certificate of authenticity in the bottom right corner, verso, signed by Frederick Hughes, Mr. Warhol's Executor.