Lot 18
  • 18

Richard Hamilton, C.H.

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 GBP
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Description

  • Richard Hamilton, C.H.
  • My Marilyn (Lullin 59)
  • Screenprint on paper
  • image: 51.8 by 63.3cm.; 20 3/8 by 24 7/8 in.; sheet: 68.5 by 84cm.; 27 by 33 1/8 in.
Screenprint in colours, 1965, signed in pencil, dated, numbered 37/75, on TH Saunders wove paper, printed by the artist and Chris Prater at Kelpra Studio, London, published by Editions Alecto, London

Condition

With margins, the sheet fractionally trimmed at left, lower and right, in good condition, a small surface scratch in the centre of the upper margin, some scuffing to the image (only visible in a raking light), a slight undulation in the sheet, a couple of handling marks in the margins, a band of soft creasing running horizontally through the upper margin, very pale time-staining, a small pale semi circular area of staining at the lower sheet edge, a tiny indentation at the lower sheet edge, framed.
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