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Sun, Nov 20, 2016 12:00PM EST - Mon, Nov 21, 2016 12:00PM EST
Lot 2177

BEARS A SIGNATURE READING ANDY WARHOL GOUACHE

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

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$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
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$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
BEARS A SIGNATURE READING "ANDY WARHOL" (US, 1928-1987), GOUACHE, H 10 1/2", W 10 1/2", PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN WITH BLACK HAIR:Size is paper and image. Signed lower left; stamped in ink on verso in a rectangular box, "Andy Warhol "67" (see photo detail). Provenance: sold by Anderson Art Gallery, Constanta, Romania, January 2003 and listed by them as 'attributed to.' Ink stamped on verso, "Arthur Tooth Gallery London, England" and also having a London circular stamp (mostly not readable because the stamp did not print completely) see photo detail. Includes the frame. Notation "No: A.101. 0410 " at bottom of paper on verso. Not authenticated. Being sold for the benefit of Marygrove College, Detroit, MI. No other provenance available.

Condition

LR corner crease; was 'tacked down' in all 4 corners; handling creases. Now professionally removed from all of the framing materials. Sold as is - no guaranty of authenticity.