- 176
Andy Warhol
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Andy Warhol
- Mao (F. & S. II.96)
- SCREENPRINT
- Sheet: 915 by 914mm; 36 by 36in
Screenprint in colours, 1972, signed in ball-point pen and stamp numbered 241/250 on the verso, printed by Styria Studio, Inc., published by Castelli Graphics and Multiples, Inc., NY, on wove paper
Condition
The full sheet printed to the edges, in good condition apart from imperfections at the sheet edges comprising creasing alongside each edge, now flattened but occasionally breaking through the printed surface (mostly at the lower sheet edge) and with associated surface soiling, the printed surface across the lower right corner skinned. There are four short japan-backed tears at the lower sheet edge (the longest at bottom right measuring 18 mm) and two at top, paper discoloration along edges of sheet verso, 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.
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.