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Andy Warhol
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Mao (F. & S. II.91)
- Silkscreen on paper
- sheet: 914 by 915 mm 36 by 36 in
Screenprint in colors, 1972, signed in ball-point pen on the verso and stamp-numbered 18/250 (total edition includes 50 artist's proofs), on Beckett High White paper, with the inkstamps of the artist and the printer, Styria Studio, Inc., New York, on the verso, published by Castelli Graphics and Multiples, Inc., New York, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition, the full sheet is printed to the edges and the colors are good. A narrow band of plastic tape along sheet edges verso, with associated discoloration on the recto. The sheet with a few small, unobtrusive creases and hairline cracks in the ink. (Bottom left corner is a little soft.) The verso is toned with time-stain at extreme sheet edges, remains from prior hinges and some associated skinning at the corners and a few tiny fox marks. (A small linen hinge partially covering the 'Andy'.)
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.