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ANDY WARHOL | Red Lenin (F. & S. II.403)
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Red Lenin (F. & S. II.403)
- sheet: 1002 by 748 mm 39 3/8 by 29 3/8 in
Screenprint in colors, 1987, signed in pencil on the verso by Frederick W. Hughes, the executor of the Andy Warhol Estate, and inscribed 'a.p. 3/24', an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of 120, on Arches 88 paper, with the blindstamp of the printer, Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, published by the artist, framed
Provenance
Sold Christie's New York, Andy Warhol at Christie's Sold to Benefit the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, November 12, 2012, lot 476
Condition
The print is in good condition, the full sheet printed to the edges. Two inconspicuous handling creases with associated hairline cracks to ink. A small spot of soiling to right of figure's face. (The verso with a few small spots of skinning.)
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.