The Macklowe Collection

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Andy Warhol

Blue Airmail Stamps

Auction Closed

May 17, 12:31 AM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 900,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Andy Warhol

1928 - 1987


Blue Airmail Stamps

signed, dated 62, and inscribed To John Webber on the stretcher

acrylic on canvas

10 ¼ by 9 in. 26 by 22.9 cm.


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安迪・沃荷

1928 - 1987年

《藍色空郵郵票》

款識:藝術家簽名、紀年62並題款To John Webber(內框)

壓克力彩畫布

10 ¼ x 9 英寸;26 x 22.9 公分

John Weber, New York (gift of the artist)
Paula Matisse, Santa Monica (acquired by 1970)
Ulrike Kantor, Los Angeles 
Michael Cohen, Los Angeles 
The Mayor Gallery, London 
Lord Palumbo, London (acquired from the above in December 1990)
The Mayor Gallery, London / Richard Gray Gallery, New York 
Acquired by the present owner from the above in February 2001 
John Coplans, Andy Warhol, New York 1970, p. 42, illustrated (incorrectly titled 7c Airmail Stamp
Rainer Crone, Andy Warhol, New York 1970, no. 442, p. 238, illustrated in color, and p. 304 (text)
John Coplans, “Early Warhol: The Systemic Evolution of the Impersonal Style,” Artforum, Vol. 8, No. 7, March 1970, p. 57, illustrated in color (incorrectly titled Seven Cent Airmail
Rainer Crone, Das Bildnerische Werk Andy Warhols, Berlin 1976, no. 791
Georg Frei and Neil Printz, The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné, Paintings and Sculpture 1961-1963, Vol. 01, London 2002, no. 114, p. 129, illustrated in color, and p. 125 (text)