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Auction archive: Lot number 54

After Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 54

After Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987

Estimate
US$6,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

After Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987) Marilyn (Announcement) 1981, signed in felt pen, from the edition of unknown size, the full sheet, published by Castelli Graphics, New York as an announcement for their exhibition "Warhol: A Print Retrospective 1963 - 1981," New York, November 21 - December 22, 1981. Color offset lithograph on smooth wove paper with printed text verso. sheet: 12 x 12 in. (30.5 x 30.5cm) [not in Feldman & Schellmann] note: Andy Warhol's love of repetition was shared by Bob Morrison, who acquired multiple versions, and even duplicates prints, of works depicting one of the artist's favorite muses, Marilyn Monroe Bob displayed nearly all them all in his dining room. Nestled tightly on shelves amongst pewter platters and antique brass candlesticks were Marilyn Monroe invitations, announcements, screenprints, greeting cards and other printed ephemera. The present work is one of five copies of Castelli Graphics' announcement for a 1981 retrospective; two of which are signed (lots 54 and 55) and three of which are unsigned (lot 57-59).

Auction archive: Lot number 54
Auction:
Datum:
30 Oct 2019
Auction house:
Freeman's
Philadelphia
Beschreibung:

After Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987) Marilyn (Announcement) 1981, signed in felt pen, from the edition of unknown size, the full sheet, published by Castelli Graphics, New York as an announcement for their exhibition "Warhol: A Print Retrospective 1963 - 1981," New York, November 21 - December 22, 1981. Color offset lithograph on smooth wove paper with printed text verso. sheet: 12 x 12 in. (30.5 x 30.5cm) [not in Feldman & Schellmann] note: Andy Warhol's love of repetition was shared by Bob Morrison, who acquired multiple versions, and even duplicates prints, of works depicting one of the artist's favorite muses, Marilyn Monroe Bob displayed nearly all them all in his dining room. Nestled tightly on shelves amongst pewter platters and antique brass candlesticks were Marilyn Monroe invitations, announcements, screenprints, greeting cards and other printed ephemera. The present work is one of five copies of Castelli Graphics' announcement for a 1981 retrospective; two of which are signed (lots 54 and 55) and three of which are unsigned (lot 57-59).

Auction archive: Lot number 54
Auction:
Datum:
30 Oct 2019
Auction house:
Freeman's
Philadelphia
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