- 145
Andy Warhol
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Andy Warhol
- Marilyn (F. & S. II.24)
- screenprint
- sheet: 914 by 915mm 36 by 36in
Screenprint in colours, 1967, signed in pencil verso, stamp-numbered 90/250 verso, on wove paper, published by Factory Additions, New York, framed
Condition
The full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition apart from a soft undulation throughout the sheet. Very minor imperfections visible upon close inspection are a soft handling crease in the subject's hair at lower left verso with associated fine cracks in the ink surface recto, a minor surface scratch in black of her neck at lower sheet edge (measuring 2.7cm), very soft rubbing occasionally in the matte black fields, slight pressure marks at the extreme sheet edges, the verso with pale uneven discoloration, framed.
"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."