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Andy Warhol
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Female Head with Hand on Chin
- ink and graphite on paper
- Image: 12 1/4 by 9 in. 31.1 by 23 cm.
- Sheet: 23 by 14 3/8 in. 58.4 by 36.5 cm.
- Executed circa 1955, this work is stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered 340.040 on the reverse.
Provenance
Estate of Andy Warhol
The Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
The Andy Warhol Foundation for Visual Arts, Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged on the reverse in multiple locations to the backing board. There is light wear and evidence of handling along the edges of the sheet. A minor surface accretion is evident in the lower center quadrant and a few scattered faint surface smudges are evident. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.