Lot 45
  • 45

Andy Warhol

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Candy Box (True Love)
  • signed on the overlap
  • acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas
  • 10 by 8 in. 25.4 by 20.3 cm.
  • Executed circa 1984.

Provenance

Gift of the artist to the present owner circa 1985

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The canvas is unlined. Only visible when unframed, the surface of the perimeter is very lightly abraded with some associated pinpoint pigment losses. Also only visible when unframed, the perimeter of the canvas is slightly lighter in tonality and there is very fine tension cracking along the left turning edge. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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