Details

Provenance

Ileana Sonnabend, Paris Frederick W. Hughes, New York Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zurich Heiner Bastian, Berlin Stellan Holm, New York Private Collection, New York Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Andy Warhol, May 1965

Literature

George Frei and Neil Printz, eds., The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné: Paintings and Sculptures, 1964-1969, Volume 2B, New York, 2004, cat. no. 1529, p. 62, illustrated in color Condition This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the edges, resulting in some hairline craquelure at the pull margins and very minor loss at the corners. There is some very light surface soiling. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalog summary

Andy Warhol Flowers signed and dated 64 on the overlap acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas 14 by 14 in. 35.6 by 35.6 cm. Provenance Ileana Sonnabend, Paris Frederick W. Hughes, New York Thomas Ammann Fine Art, Zurich Heiner Bastian, Berlin Stellan Holm, New York Private Collection, New York Acquired by the present owner from the above Exhibited Paris, Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Andy Warhol, May 1965 Literature George Frei and Neil Printz, eds., The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné: Paintings and Sculptures, 1964-1969, Volume 2B, New York, 2004, cat. no. 1529, p. 62, illustrated in color Condition This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the edges, resulting in some hairline craquelure at the pull margins and very minor loss at the corners. There is some very light surface soiling. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.