Lot 104
  • 104

Mel Ramos

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Mel Ramos
  • Tomato Catsup; Tobacco Red; Lola Cola; and A.C. Annie
  • Lithograph printed in colours, 1972
    Signed, from various editions

(i) signed, dated 72 and numbered A.p. 30/300 on the reverse



(ii) signed, dated 72 and numbered 1427/2500 on the reverse



(iii) signed, dated 72 and numbered 1989/2500 on the reverse



(iv) signed and numbered 1462/5000 on the reverse



four colour offset lithographs



(iv) Executed in 1971.



(i) - (iii) 77.9 by 63.9cm. 30¾ by 25¼in.



(iv) 78.4 by 63.6cm. 30 7/8 by 25in.

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality in the background colours is deeper and richer in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The full sheets printed to the edges. Occasional tips of sheet with minute creasing.
"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.
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