Andy Warhol

The complete portfolio, comprising four screenprints in colors, 1977, each signed in pencil and numbered 19/50 (total edition includes ten artist's proofs), on Strathmore Bristol paper, printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, published by Andy Warhol Enterprises, Inc., New York, framed (4 prints)

The prints are in good condition, the full sheets with good colors. Each print with scattered, faint spots of surface soiling and a few tiny, inconspicuous scuffs and scratches, visible under raking light. Each print with one or two remnants of white paper fibers on top of black ink. (Each print with a few traces of stray ink in the margins.) II.161 with several very fine creases at the center edge of the sheet in the area of red ink. II.163 with a 45 mm faint crease at the center of the image. II.161-163 with a few faint fox marks. II.162-164 with thin, soft creases at the bottom right, upper left, and top right corners, respectively. Versos not examined.
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