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ANDY WARHOL | Mao (F. & S. II.95)
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Mao (F. & S. II.95)
- sheet: 915 by 915mm 36 by 36in
Screenprint in colours, 1972, a printer's proof aside from the signed and numbered edition of 250 (total edition includes 50 artist's proofs), with the artist's copyright stamp and the printer's stamp verso, published by Castelli Graphics and Multiples, New York, printed by Styria Studio, New York, on wove paper, framed
Provenance
Acquired directly from the printer in the late 1970's; sale Christie's, London, 29 March 2017, Lot 226; acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
The full sheet, in good condition apart from slight paper discoloration in the unprinted areas and along sheet edges, a small handling crease (measuring approx. 2cm) running horizontally in the black area of Mao's neck, some minor skinning and residual hinging at centre verso, slight backboard-staining, framed.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."