- 1045
Andy Warhol
Estimate
220,000 - 280,000 HKD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Still Life with Purple Bird
- stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered VF313.030 on the reverse
- ink, ink wash and tempera on paper
- 28 1/2 by 22 1/2 in. 72.4 by 57.2 cm.
- Executed in 1960, this work is stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered VF313.030 on the reverse.
Executed in 1960.
Provenance
Estate of Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York
Susan Sheehan Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York
Susan Sheehan Gallery, New York
Private Collection, New York
Exhibited
USA, New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons, Andy Warhol: Flowers, November - December 2002, p. 13
USA, New York, Gagosian Gallery, Andy Warhol Drawings and Related Works 1951-1986, February - March 2003, p. 109
USA, New York, Gagosian Gallery, Andy Warhol Drawings and Related Works 1951-1986, February - March 2003, p. 109
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The work has minor undulation across the surface. There is evidence of three smudges: one at the upper right corner, another along the middle left edge and the other along the middle right edge of the work. There is evidence of light and unobtrusive handling marks along the edges.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."