Lot 228
  • 228

Andy Warhol

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Letter to the World (The Kick) (see F. & S. II.389)
  • screenprint
  • sheet: 917 by 914mm 36 1/8 by 36in
Screenprint in colours, 1986, from Martha Graham, a trial proof, presumably unique in these colours and this composition (aside from the edition of 100, total edition includes 25 artist's proofs), with 'The Estate of Andy Warhol' and 'Authorized by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts' inkstamps verso, annotated '144C UT.026' in pencil, on Lenox Museum Board, framed

Condition

Presumably the full sheet, the sheet edges very slightly uneven but the sheet still larger than the published format, a soft crease at the lower and upper right sheet edges, a few faint surface scuffs, occasional minor surface soiling on the verso, framed.
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