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Lot 171
  • 171

Andy Warhol

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Ads: Rebel Without a Cause (James Dean) (F. & S. II.355)
  • Screenprint
  • Sheet: 964 by 964mm; 38 by 38in
Screenprint in colours, 1985, signed in pencil, numbered 143/190, printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, published by Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, Inc., New York, on Lenox Museum Board

Condition

The full sheet printed to the edges, in good condition apart from a few diagonal hairline cracks in the pigment (measuring circa 8cm) at centre of lower sheet edge, slight craquelure in the penultimate Japanese character in turquoise, a hairline scuff in background at upper right (just visible in a raking light), the extreme edges of the sheet with some miniscule pigment losses associated with framing, framed
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