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Andy Warhol
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Camouflage (F. & S. II.406-413)
- screenprint
- each sheet: approx. 964 by 964mm 37 7/8 by 37 7/8 in
The complete portfolio, comprising eight screenprints in colours, 1987, each signed in pencil verso by Frederick Hughes, the Executor of the Andy Warhol Estate (as issued), numbered 68/80, on Lenox Museum Board, with the printer's blindstamp, Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, published by the artist, New York, with the artist's copyright ink stamp verso, each framed
Condition
The full sheets, in good condition apart from occasional very light scuff marks and lightly rubbed areas, very occasional nicks to the extreme sheet edges (infrequently with associated minute pigment loss), occasional minute white dots in the images (these appear for the most part to be printing imperfections rather than pigment losses), each framed. Other minor imperfections to individual sheets include:
F. & S. II.406: an area of light scuffing at the upper left section of the sheet.
F. & S. II.407: a couple of small traces of very minor surface soiling towards the lower sheet edge, a couple of rubbed sections in the image.
F. & S. II.408: (A strand of hair trapped in the ink in an orange section in the upper part of the image).
F. & S. II.409: an extremely faint mark (pencil trace?) in the lower right corner of the image.
F. & S. II.411: a couple of tiny, extremely minor traces of surface soiling in the yellow section of the image.
F. & S. II.413: a dot of pigment loss in a green area in the lower section of the image.
"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."