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Andy Warhol
Estimate
240,000 - 280,000 HKD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Mao (F&S II 91)
- stamped Outside the Published Edition on the verso by the Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board Inc., and annotated in pencil 101.0911, aside from the numbered edition of 250, with an additional layer of lacquer, on Beckett High white paper.
- screenprint in colours on Beckett High White Paper
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, April 29, 2011, lot 284
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987, D.A.P/Ronald Feldman Fine Arts/Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, New York, USA, 2003, p. 82
Condition
The lower sheet edge has been slightly trimmed. The un-inked areas of the paper (primarily along the sheet edges) have yellowed significantly. There are remains of masking tape at the sheet corners on the verso, showing through to the recto at lower left. A thinned spot is visible at upper right when the paper is held up to light. There are a few cracks in the ink and some light rippling in the sheet.
"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."