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Andy Warhol
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- i-iv. Hammer and Sicklev. Skullvi. Gem
- i-vi. stamped by The Estate of Andy Warhol and the Andy Warhol Foundation, and numbered on the reverse
- i-vi. gelatin silver print
- i & vi. 12.7 by 18 cm. 5 by 7 cm.
- ii-v. 12.7 by 20.7 cm. 5 by 8 1/8 in.
- i-v. Executed in 1976. vi. Executed in 1978.
Provenance
Galerie Chantal Crousel, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Chantal Crousel, Andy Warhol: Shadows and Other Signs of Life, 2007-08, pp. 36, 43, 70, 74 and 82, illustrated
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is slightly lighter in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheets undulate. There are some thin and shallow surface scratches and unobtrusive handling marks and creases to all of the images. There is a horizontal crease towards the lower edge of Gem (vi), and an extremely short tear to the right edge, 3 cm. from the lower right corner.
"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."