Sale: 461 / Post War I, Dec. 09. 2017 in Munich Lot 800

 

800
Andy Warhol
Hand and Flowers, 1957.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 16,000 / $ 17,280
Sold:
€ 38,750 / $ 41,850

(incl. surcharge)
Hand and Flowers. 1957.
Watercolor over offset lithograph.
Feldmann/Schellmann/Defendi IV.114. Verso with the estate stamp, the stamp of the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and with the hand-written registration number "PM 20.0168". On creme laid paper. 36 x 25.4 cm (14.1 x 10 in) , size of sheet.
Hand-colored trial proof aside from the book edition for one of the four hand-colored offset lithographs from Warhol's earlier publication "A Gold Book" (1957).

PROVENANCE: From the artist's estate.

"If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface: of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There´s nothing behind it."
Andy Warhol, quote from: Andy Warhol. Frühe Zeichnungen, edited by Hainer Bastian, Munich 2011, p. 106.




800
Andy Warhol
Hand and Flowers, 1957.
Watercolor
Estimate:
€ 16,000 / $ 17,280
Sold:
€ 38,750 / $ 41,850

(incl. surcharge)