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Lot 332
  • 332

Andy Warhol

Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Mao (F. & S. II.90-99)
  • each sheet 914 by 914 mm 36 by 36 in
The complete portfolio, comprising ten screenprints in colors, signed in ballpoint pen on the verso and stamp-numbered 133/250, contained in the original cardboard box (10 prints)

Condition

The prints are in good condition overall and are contained in the original portfolio box. Three of the sheets (FS 92, 93 & 99) were previously framed, are slightly discolored by mat burn and have remains of hinges at the upper corners on the reverse. The remaining seven prints are very faintly yellowed at the un-inked areas along the sheet edges and there are occasional handling creases visible under raking light, primarily from the verso.
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.

Catalogue Note

On Beckett High White paper, co-published by Castelli Graphics and Multiples Inc., New York, the full sheets, printed to the edges.