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Andy Warhol
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Andy Warhol
- 25 Cats Name(d) Sam and One Blue Pussy
- signed and numbered 68 on the justification page
- bound book consisting of 17 hand colored off-set lithographs and the cover
- 9 1/2 by 6 1/8 by 1/2 in. 24.1 by 15.6 by 1.3 cm.
- Executed circa 1954, this book is number 68 from an edition of 190, each uniquely colored.
The complete set of 18 offset lithographs with hand-colouring including the cover, circa 1954, signed in blue ball-point pen and numbered 68 on the justification page (the total edition is 190), bound as published in original white buckram boards, printed by Seymour Berlin
Provenance
George Mulder Replica Handbags
s, Amsterdam (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2000
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2000
Literature
Exh. Cat., Stuttgart, Württembergischer Kunstverein, A Picture Show by Andy Warhol, 1976, cat. nos. 136-143, pp. 130-131, illustrated (another example, eight pages from book)
Jesse Kornbluth, Pre-Pop Warhol, New York, 1988, no. 35, pp. 99-103, illustrated in color (another example: cover and four pages from book)
David Bourdon, Warhol, New York, 1989, cat. nos. 38-40, pp. 48-49, illustrated in color (another example: cover and two pages from book)
Exh. Cat., Kunstmuseum Basel (and travelling), Andy Warhol: Drawings 1942-1987, 1998, cat. nos. 44-45, n.p., illustrated in color (another example)
Goliga Books, Andy Warhol: Drawings and Illustrations of the 1950s, Tokyo, 2000, pp. 30-32, illustrated in color (another example: cover and two pages from book)
Frayda Feldman and Claudia Defendi, Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987, New York, 2003, cat. no. IV 52B-68B, p. 333, illustrated in color (another example)
Jesse Kornbluth, Pre-Pop Warhol, New York, 1988, no. 35, pp. 99-103, illustrated in color (another example: cover and four pages from book)
David Bourdon, Warhol, New York, 1989, cat. nos. 38-40, pp. 48-49, illustrated in color (another example: cover and two pages from book)
Exh. Cat., Kunstmuseum Basel (and travelling), Andy Warhol: Drawings 1942-1987, 1998, cat. nos. 44-45, n.p., illustrated in color (another example)
Goliga Books, Andy Warhol: Drawings and Illustrations of the 1950s, Tokyo, 2000, pp. 30-32, illustrated in color (another example: cover and two pages from book)
Frayda Feldman and Claudia Defendi, Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987, New York, 2003, cat. no. IV 52B-68B, p. 333, illustrated in color (another example)
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The spine of the book is separating from the covers, and the cover illustration is torn and has darkened with age. The internal illustrations are well-preserved, and the colors are bright, fresh and clean. The sheets have yellowed slightly with age, two of the sheets are creased, and there is some minor evidence of scattered foxing.
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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes '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.
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 stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes '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.