Lot 246
  • 246

Andy Warhol

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Andy Warhol
  • Untitled (Harper's Bazaar Fall 1962 Cover)
  • pencil and watercolor on paper

  • 27 by 22 in. 68.5 by 55.8 cm.
  • Executed in 1962, this work is stamped by the Estate of Andy Warhol and the Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board Inc. and numbered A121.976 on the reverse.

Provenance

Estate of Andy Warhol
Robert Miller Gallery, New York
Cheim & Reid, New York
Private collects ion, Germany
Christie's, London, June 28, 2002, lot 184
Private collects ion, Tokyo
Sotheby's, New York, November 15, 2006, lot 255
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Berlin Art Forum, October - November 1997

Literature

Harper's Bazaar: Special Edition of International Fashion, Fall 1962, illustrated in color on the cover

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There are artist's pinholes at the 4 corners and in the center of the edges. The extreme edges of the sheet have darkened with t.mes and the lower left corner exhibits 2 hard creases, each measuring 1 inch in length. Additionally, the surface exhibits a few scattered unobtrusive abrasions, most notably there are 2 abrasions located in the left orange passage. There are a few scattered pinpoint brown accretions as well as 3 small spots of craquelure with associated paint losses within the most heavily impasto areas, located approximately 8 ½ inches from the top edge and 2 inches from the left edge. The sheet is hinged verso to the matte intermittently along the edges. Framed under Plexiglas.
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Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied by a copy of the Harper's Bazaar: Special Edition of International Fashion magazine which is signed on the cover by Andy Warhol.