Lot 91
  • 91

Richard Pettibone

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Richard Pettibone
  • Andy Warhol, (Elvis, 1964); Andy Warhol (Elvis, 1964)
  • each signed, titled, and dated R Pettibone 1975 Andy Warhol, Elvis 1964 on the stretcher
  • synthetic polymer and silkscreen inks on shaped canvas in artist's frame; in 2 parts
  • Each: 9 1/4 by 5 1/2 in.
  • Each: 23.4 by 13.9 cm.

Provenance

OK Harris Gallery, New York
Myra Morgan Gallery, Kansas City
Kathleen Cullen, New York
Sotheby's, New York, May 13, 2010, lot 185
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Condition

Each work is in very good condition overall. Each with pale surface soiling and staining. The pink Elvis has fine and faint craquelure to the lower center portion of the canvas. The gold Elvis has very minor surface soiling to the left turning edge. There is no apparent inpainting visible under Ultraviolet light.
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.