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Andy Warhol
Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Andy Warhol
- Mao (F. & S. II.94)
- Screenprint in colours on paper 24/250
- Sheet: 914 by 913mm; 36 by 36in
Screenprint in colours, 1972, signed in ball-point pen and stamp numbered 24/250 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 except the pink background slightly attenuated. The sheet with soft handling creases throughout, several breaking through the printed surface and one with a tiny loss in the chin, a short skillfully repaired tear at left sheet edge (approx. 2 cm). The verso with pale discoloration and intermittent remains of hinges at the edges, unframed.
"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."