Lot 399
  • 399

Andy Warhol

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Space Fruit: Cantaloupes II
  • stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and numbered 191.117 on the reverse

  • silkscreen ink on Lenox Museum Board

  • 77.5 by 103.5cm.; 30 1/2 by 40 3/4 in.
  • Executed in 1979.

Provenance

The Estate of Andy Warhol, New York

Condition

Colours: the colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although overall the tonality is slightly softer in the original with the paper colour tending more to cream. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is a faint rub mark to the black area in the centre left of the composition. There is a tiny media accretion to the blue area in the lower centre of the composition. upon close inspection there are two faint handling marks to the lower white border of the image.
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