Details

Provenance

The Estate of Andy Warhol, New York The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Andy Warhol Public Faces, Private Lives Collages: 1975-1986 , 2002 Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the background in the 1st panel tends more to cobalt blue, the blue rectangle in the 2nd panel more to a light turquoise in the original, the flesh tone in the 3rd panel is a deeper pink hue and the blue accents in the 4th panel tend more to turquoise. The catalogue illustration fails to fully convey the texture of the collage on the work's surface.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. Each sheet is securely attached at intervals to its backing board on the reverse. The edges are of each sheet are deckled. The paper is slightly undulating. The edges of some of the collages elements are lifting very slightly and there are dust fibres beneath the glass adhering the work's surface. All other surface imperfections are inherent to the work and original to the artist working process. "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."

Catalog summary

Andy Warhol Ted Turner each: stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and numbered TOP.115.323 on the reverse each: unique silkscreen ink and collage on paper each: 80 by 60.3cm.; 31 1/2 by 23 3/4 in. Executed in 1986. Provenance The Estate of Andy Warhol, New York The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York Exhibited Paris, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Andy Warhol Public Faces, Private Lives Collages: 1975-1986 , 2002 Condition Colour:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the background in the 1st panel tends more to cobalt blue, the blue rectangle in the 2nd panel more to a light turquoise in the original, the flesh tone in the 3rd panel is a deeper pink hue and the blue accents in the 4th panel tend more to turquoise. The catalogue illustration fails to fully convey the texture of the collage on the work's surface.<br><br>Condition:<br>This work is in very good condition. Each sheet is securely attached at intervals to its backing board on the reverse. The edges are of each sheet are deckled. The paper is slightly undulating. The edges of some of the collages elements are lifting very slightly and there are dust fibres beneath the glass adhering the work's surface. All other surface imperfections are inherent to the work and original to the artist working process. "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."