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Andy Warhol
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- Alexander The Great (F. & S. II.292)
- screenprint
- sheet: 1003 by 1003mm 39 1/2 by 39 1/2 in
Screenprint in colours, 1982, signed in pencil, numbered 11/25 (total edition includes 5 artist's proofs), on Lenox Museum Board, printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, published by Alexander Iolas, New York, framed
Condition
The full sheet printed to the edges, generally in good condition, a horizontal broken crease in the subjects eye (approx. 10cm), a vertical broken crease extending from the lower sheet edge at centre into the subject's neck (approx. 15cm), further broken creases in the red background (the largest approx. 10cm), a horizontal tear at right sheet edge (approx. 2cm), some inconsistencies in the red ink (most visible in the upper right), some scuff marks and light rubbing, the verso with surface soiling and brown stains in the upper section of the sheet, 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."