Lot 163 
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163
Andy Warhol
Beethoven, 1987.
Silkscreen in colors
Estimate:
€ 50,000 - 70,000
$ 53,500 - 74,900
Beethoven. 1987.
Silkscreen in colors.
With the stamped certificate of the Andy Warhol Estate on the reverse, there numbered by a hand other than that of the artist and signed by printer, publisher and estate administrator. One of 15 artist proofs aside from the edition. On firm cardboard. 101.6 x 101.6 cm (40 x 40 in), nearly the full sheet.
Printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York (with the blindstamp). Published by Hermann Wünsche, Bonn. [EH].
• Made shortly before Andy Warhol's death.
• Beethoven - Andy Warhol's unique portrait of an icon of classical music.
• Warhol's eye-catching and striking creations are the acme of American Pop Art.
• Privately-owned for over 30 years.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Wünsche, Cologne
Private collection Brandenburg (acquired from the above in 1992).
LITERATURE: Frayda Feldman, Jörg Schellmann, Claudia Defendi. Andy Warhol Prints. A catalogue raisonné 1962-1987, New York 2003, WVZ Nr. II 392.
Called up: June 7, 2024 - ca. 14.56 h +/- 20 min.
Silkscreen in colors.
With the stamped certificate of the Andy Warhol Estate on the reverse, there numbered by a hand other than that of the artist and signed by printer, publisher and estate administrator. One of 15 artist proofs aside from the edition. On firm cardboard. 101.6 x 101.6 cm (40 x 40 in), nearly the full sheet.
Printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York (with the blindstamp). Published by Hermann Wünsche, Bonn. [EH].
• Made shortly before Andy Warhol's death.
• Beethoven - Andy Warhol's unique portrait of an icon of classical music.
• Warhol's eye-catching and striking creations are the acme of American Pop Art.
• Privately-owned for over 30 years.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Wünsche, Cologne
Private collection Brandenburg (acquired from the above in 1992).
LITERATURE: Frayda Feldman, Jörg Schellmann, Claudia Defendi. Andy Warhol Prints. A catalogue raisonné 1962-1987, New York 2003, WVZ Nr. II 392.
Called up: June 7, 2024 - ca. 14.56 h +/- 20 min.
163
Andy Warhol
Beethoven, 1987.
Silkscreen in colors
Estimate:
€ 50,000 - 70,000
$ 53,500 - 74,900
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Andy Warhol "Beethoven"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 19 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium. As an exception, the reduced VAT of 7 % is added for printed books.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 19 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium. As an exception, the reduced VAT of 7 % is added for printed books.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.