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Andy Warhol
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Superman (F. & S. IIB.260)
- screenprint in colors with diamond dust
- sheet: 965 by 965 mm 38 by 38 in
Screenprint in a unique color combination with diamond dust, 1981, a trial proof aside from the numbered edition of 200 plus 30 artist's proofs, from the Myths portfolio, with the Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board, Inc. 'Outside the Published Edition' inkstamp and inscribed '103.103' in pencil on the verso, on Lenox Museum Board, printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, framed
Condition
The print is in good condition. The sheet is full and clean overall. Unobtrusive discoloration comprises an occasional pale fox mark and a few faint traces of surface soiling, recto and verso. A few small surface scuffs are visible in the black ink, most apparent in the "S" in "Superman". The verso with several remnants of prior hinges at the sheet edges and a few tiny spots of associated 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.