Contemporary Evening Auction

Contemporary Evening Auction

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Property from a Private Collection, USA

Andy Warhol

Eggs

Auction Closed

October 9, 06:50 PM GMT

Estimate

2,200,000 - 3,200,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Andy Warhol

1928 - 1987


Eggs

stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered PO40.086 three times (on the overlap)

acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas

228.6 by 177.8 cm. 90 by 70 in.

Executed in 1982.

Estate of the Artist

Jablonka Galerie, Cologne

Private Collection, New York

Acquired from the above in 2014 by the present owner

Cologne, Jablonka Galerie, Eggs by Andy Warhol: Paintings, Polaroids and Dessert Drawings, March - April 1997, no. 3, p. 32, illustrated in colour, and illustrated in colour (on the exhibition poster)

New York, Nahmad Contemporary, Warhol, Wool, Guyton, November 2016 - January 2017, n.p., illustrated in colour; and pp. 70, 73, illustrated in colour (installation view)