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Lot 305
  • 305

Andy Warhol

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Brooklyn Bridge (F. & S. II.290)
  • Screenprint
  • Sheet: 997 by 997mm; 39 1/4 by 39 1/4 in
Screenprint in colours, 1983, signed in pencil, numbered 67/200 (there were also 20 artist's proofs), printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, with his blindstamp, published by the 1983 Brooklyn Bridge Centennial Commission, In., New York, on Lenox Museum Board

Condition

The full sheet printed to the edges, the colours slightly attenuated, in good condition apart from a horizontal broken crease at lower left corner (approximately measuring 5cm), further soft creasing at upper corners with associated ink loss, occasional scuffing in red and pink background only visible in a raking light, minute craquelure in red background at upper right edge and at left edge at centre, only visible upon close inspection, soft cockling, framed.
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Catalogue Note

This work was published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Brooklyn Bridge.