Andy Warhol

Estate of Andy Warhol
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York
Galerie d'Art & Public, Geneva 
Acquired from the above by the present owner

This work is in very good condition overall. The edges of the sheet, have been irregularly cut by the artist, are slightly stained and soiled and exhibit light evidence of wear, all of which is obscured by the top mat. The sheet has lightly discolored with age. Under close inspection, there are pinpoint scattered brown accretions visible most notably on the center top edge just below the mat, there is a crease at the upper left corner approximately 4-inches from the left edge and there is a crease to the right of the top bow of the shoe. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat intermittently along the top edge. Framed under glass.
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