Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987)
Charles Ireland, 1979 (2 parts)
first signed and dated 'Andy Warhol 79', with 'The Estate of Andy Warhol' and 'Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts' stamps, numbered 'PO50.436' (on the overlap); second signed and dated 'Andy Warhol 1979' (on the overlap)
each acrylic and silkscreen enamel on canvas
each 40 x 40in (101.6 x 101.6cm)
each unframed
first signed and dated 'Andy Warhol 79', with 'The Estate of Andy Warhol' and 'Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts' stamps, numbered 'PO50.436' (on the overlap); second signed and dated 'Andy Warhol 1979' (on the overlap)
each acrylic and silkscreen enamel on canvas
each 40 x 40in (101.6 x 101.6cm)
each unframed
Sold for
US$ 302,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- PROVENANCE:
Provenance:
Private Collection, Birmingham, Alabama (acquired directly from the artist)
Private Estate, San Francisco, California (thence by descent)
EXHIBITED:
New York, New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Andy Warhol: Portraits of the 70s, November 20, 1979 - January 27, 1980, illus. in color in the exhibition catalogue pp. 74 and 75
This lot will be sold to benefit research and clinical support for pulmonary medicine at the University of California, San Francisco.
Auction Notices
- The provenance should read Estate of Andy Warhol Private Estate, San Francisco, California (acquired directly from the above) The second should read 'signed and dated 'Andy Warhol 1979', with 'The Estate of Andy Warhol' and 'Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts' stamps, numbered 'PO50.439' (on the overlap).
Category: Fine Art / Contemporary Art
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