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Andy Warhol
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Self Portraits in Drag [Six Works]
- each embossed with the artist's name
- Polacolor 2 film
- Each: 4 1/4 by 3 1/4 in. 10.7 by 8.3 cm.
- Executed in 1980-1982, each work is stamped by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered respectively on the reverse.
Provenance
Estate of Andy Warhol
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The Polaroids have faded slightly with age. There are scattered pinpoint white spots that are inherent to the artist's chosen medium. Each Polaroid is secured to the matte using four Mylar clips that are concealed by the top matte. Framed under Plexiglas.
i. This work is stamped by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered VF FA03.00131 on the reverse.
ii. This work is stamped by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered VF FA 03.00064 on the reverse.
iii. This work is stamped by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered VF FA 03.00110 on the reverse.
iv. This work is stamped by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered VF FA 03.00038 on the reverse.
v. This work is stamped by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered VF FA 03.00139 on the reverse.
vi. This work is stamped by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., and numbered FA 03.00052 on the reverse.
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.