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RICHARD PETTIBONE | Andy Warhol, “Double Elvis", 1963
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Richard Pettibone
- Andy Warhol, “Double Elvis", 1963
- signed and dated 1972 on the stretcher
- silkscreen ink on canvas, in artist's frame
- Framed: 8 1/4 by 8 1/4 in. 20.9 by 20.9 cm.
Provenance
Texas Gallery, Houston
Private Collection, Houston (acquired from the above in 1978)
Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Houston (acquired from the above in 1978)
Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. Under very close inspection, there is evidence of light wear and handling, with fine tension cracking along the edges, most notably along the top and bottom turning edges. Under further close inspection, there is a minor red pinpoint accretion on the artist's frame approximately in the top corner on the right turning edge. Under Ultraviolet inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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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.