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Lot 572 | Andy Warhol | African Elephant. From: Endangered Species
Estimate
70.000
- 90.000
€
D
Result:
(incl. premium)
132.000 €
WARHOL, ANDY
1928 Pittsburgh, PA/USA - 1987 New York
Title: African Elephant. From: Endangered Species.
Date: 1983.
Technique: Colour silkscreen on Lenox museum card.
Depiction Size: 96,5 x 96,5cm.
Notation: Signed and numbered.
Publisher: Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, Inc., New York (publisher).
Number: 79/150.
Frame: Framed.
The sheet is equipped with the blind stamp of the printer Rupert Jasen Smith, New York. Verso is the copyright stamp of the artist and the publisher.
Provenance:
- Private collection South Germany
Literature:
- Feldman, Frayda/Schellmann, Jörg: Andy Warhol Prints, A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987, Milan 2003 (4th ed.), cat. rais. no. II.293, ill.
- One of the most sought-after motifs from the "Endangered Species" portfolio
- At the time, the portfolio was intended to draw attention to the destruction of animal habitats and still proves highly relevant today
- Due to the way it is depicted, the "African Elephant" creates an enormous presence in the room
- Beautiful colourfulness
1928 Pittsburgh, PA/USA - 1987 New York
Title: African Elephant. From: Endangered Species.
Date: 1983.
Technique: Colour silkscreen on Lenox museum card.
Depiction Size: 96,5 x 96,5cm.
Notation: Signed and numbered.
Publisher: Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, Inc., New York (publisher).
Number: 79/150.
Frame: Framed.
The sheet is equipped with the blind stamp of the printer Rupert Jasen Smith, New York. Verso is the copyright stamp of the artist and the publisher.
Provenance:
- Private collection South Germany
Literature:
- Feldman, Frayda/Schellmann, Jörg: Andy Warhol Prints, A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987, Milan 2003 (4th ed.), cat. rais. no. II.293, ill.
- One of the most sought-after motifs from the "Endangered Species" portfolio
- At the time, the portfolio was intended to draw attention to the destruction of animal habitats and still proves highly relevant today
- Due to the way it is depicted, the "African Elephant" creates an enormous presence in the room
- Beautiful colourfulness
Contact:
Robert van den Valentyn
Partner & Abteilungsleiter
Modern, Post War & Contemporary Art
+49 221 92 58 62 300
Modern, Post War & Contemporary Art
+49 221 92 58 62 300
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Stock Id: 76524-1