Details

Provenance

Private Collection Gift to the present owner from the above in 1993

Exhibited

New York, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, Andy Warhol, Portraits , May - October 2005, p. 158, illustrated in color Condition This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the edges resulting in some minor paint loss in all four corners. Upon close inspection, there appears to be a small white accretion towards the upper left edge, which may be inherent and a result of the screening technique. There are some extremely minor pinpoint accretions adhered to the surface. 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 O.J. Simpson signed on the reverse acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas 40 by 40 in. 101.6 by 101.6 cm. Executed in 1977, this work is additionally signed by O.J. Simpson on the reverse. Provenance Private Collection Gift to the present owner from the above in 1993 Exhibited New York, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, Andy Warhol, Portraits , May - October 2005, p. 158, illustrated in color Condition This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the edges resulting in some minor paint loss in all four corners. Upon close inspection, there appears to be a small white accretion towards the upper left edge, which may be inherent and a result of the screening technique. There are some extremely minor pinpoint accretions adhered to the surface. 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.