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Lot 191
  • 191

Andy Warhol

Estimate
30,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Details of Renaissance Paintings (Sandro Botticelli, Birth of Venus, 1482) (F. & S. II.318)
  • screenprint
  • Sheet: 817 by 1120mm; 32 1/8 by 44 1/8 in
Screenprint in colours, 1984, signed in pencil, inscribed and numbered AP 11/18 in pencil (an artist's proof aside from the edition of 70), with the AWAAB stamp and inscribed A127.0711 on the verso, printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, published by Editions Schellmann & Klüser, Munich, on Arches Aquarelle paper

Condition

The full sheet, clean with strong colours, in good condition apart from slight softening of the left sheet corners, a minor surface scuff in the left margin and two further in the back of her neck, a small area of oxidation at the right sheet edge, all only visible upon close inspection, unframed.
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