Andy Warhol
Christ $9.98 (Positive) , 1985 (Painted)
Lot #4 |
2020-02-08 |
Sotheby's, London
Andy Warhol: Heaven And Hell Are Just One Breath Away!
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Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: LS2001
Auction name: Andy Warhol: Heaven And Hell Are Just One Breath Away!
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2020-02-08
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
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Genre: 20th Century Art
Department: Prints & Multiples
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Dimensions: 50.8 by 40.64 cm.
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Height In Centimeters:
50.8
Width In Centimeters:
40.64
Height In Inches:
20
Width In Inches:
16
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Edition: AP
Edition notes: Artist's proof.
Year notes: Painted in 1985-1986.
Provenance
The Estate of Andy Warhol. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc., New York. Gagosian Gallery, New York. Private Collection. Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 12 November 2009, lot 258. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
London, Gagosian Gallery, Andy Warhol: B&W Paintings, Ads and Illustrations 1985-1986 , 2002 (illustrated, p. 20). This exhibition later travelled to New York, Gagosian Gallery, 2002.
Literature
Charles Stuckey, Andy Warhol: Heaven and Hell are Just One Breath Away! Late Paintings and Related Works 1984-1986 , New York, 1992 (another example illustrated, p. 134).
Catalog summary
Description Andy Warhol Christ $9.98 (Positive) stamped twice by The Estate of Andy Warhol and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. and numbered 'PA10.397' (on the overlap) synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas 50.8 by 40.64 cm. 20 by 16 in. Painted in 1985-1986 Provenance The Estate of Andy Warhol. The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Inc., New York. Gagosian Gallery, New York. Private Collection. Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, 12 November 2009, lot 258. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner. Exhibited London, Gagosian Gallery, Andy Warhol: B&W Paintings, Ads and Illustrations 1985-1986 , 2002 (illustrated, p. 20). This exhibition later travelled to New York, Gagosian Gallery, 2002. Literature Charles Stuckey, Andy Warhol: Heaven and Hell are Just One Breath Away! Late Paintings and Related Works 1984-1986 , New York, 1992 (another example illustrated, p. 134).