Andy Warhol
Mao , 1974
Lot #12 |
2012-02-16 |
Phillips, London
Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Category:
paintings
Estimate:
GBP 300,000 - 500,000 (currency of sale)
USD 470,109 - 783,515 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Phillips
Auction number: UK010112
Auction name: Contemporary Art Evening Sale
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2012-02-16
Currency: GBP
Source:
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Lot Description
Details
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
Medium: Login to view
Dimensions: 30.5 × 25.7 cm (12 × 10 1/8 in).
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
305
Width In Centimeters:
257
Height In Inches:
120.079
Width In Inches:
101.181
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Edition: Signed and dated ‘Andy Warhol 74’ and stamped with the Authentication Board seal and numbered ‘A108.042’ on the overlap.
Provenance
Marvin Ross Friedman & Company, Miami<br />Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco
Condition
This work is comprised of synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas supported by a four member keyable wooden stretcher. There is faint wear to both lower corners. There are two stable and minute hairline cracks in the upper right corner. There is faint and stable tension cracking along the side turning edges. The aforementioned areas are only visible under very close inspection. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition issues with this work.
Literature
G. Frei and N. Printz, eds., The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné: Paintings and Sculptures 1970–1974, London and New York: Phaidon Press, 2010, no. 2459 (illustrated)
Catalog summary
<strong><br>Description:</strong><br>Andy Warhol - American (1928 - 1987) null Synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas. 30.5 × 25.7 cm (12 × 10 1/8 in). Signed and dated ‘Andy Warhol 74’ and stamped with the Authentication Board seal and numbered ‘A108.042’ on the overlap. <strong>Provenance: </strong>Marvin Ross Friedman & Company, Miami<br />Anthony Meier Fine Arts, San Francisco <strong>Literature: </strong>G. Frei and N. Printz, eds., The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné: Paintings and Sculptures 1970–1974, London and New York: Phaidon Press, 2010, no. 2459 (illustrated) <strong>Exhibited: </strong> <strong>Condition Report: </strong>This work is comprised of synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen ink on canvas supported by a four member keyable wooden stretcher. There is faint wear to both lower corners. There are two stable and minute hairline cracks in the upper right corner. There is faint and stable tension cracking along the side turning edges. The aforementioned areas are only visible under very close inspection. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition issues with this work.