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Andy Warhol
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Hans Christian Andersen (see F. & S. IIB.394-397)
- screenprint
- each sheet: approx. 1014 by 1016mm 39 7/8 by 40in
The complete set, comprising four screenprints in unique combinations of colours, 1987, each presumably signed in pencil by the executor of The Estate of Andy Warhol, the publisher, and the printer on a stamped certificate of authenticity verso, each presumably numbered 'TP 31/36' verso (total edition is 25 plus 8 artist's proofs), on Lenox Museum Board, published by Art Expo Danmark, Odense, each framed
Condition
The full sheets (F. & S. cites a smaller sheet size of 965 by 965mm), in good condition, each sheet secured to the backboard with double-sided tape at the sheet edges, the verso (including the stamped certificate and edition number) not inspected, each framed.
F. 394 - a tiny ink loss at the upper sheet edge towards right, a handling crease at centre of lower sheet edge, some very minor surface soiling in yellow at sheet edges.
F. 395 - traces of stray ink in the lower sheet corners.
F. 396 - a soft handling crease at right sheet edge towards bottom with associated hairline cracks in the ink surface, an area of minor surface soiling at extreme edge of sheet at left (in margin not affecting printed surface).
F. 397 - minor surface scuffs throughout.
"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."