Sale: 410 / Post War/ Contemporary Art, Dec. 07. 2013 in Munich Lot 852

 

852
Andy Warhol
Saint Apollonia, 1984.
Silkscreen in colors
Estimate:
€ 8,000 / $ 8,560
Sold:
€ 15,625 / $ 16,718

(incl. surcharge)
Saint Apollonia. 1984.
Series of 4 Silkscreen in colors.
Feldman/Schellmann/Defendi II.330-333. Each signed, numbered and inscribed "AP" as well as with copyright stamp on verso. From an edition of 35 artist proofs aside from the edition of 250. On light board. Each ca. 76,1 x 55,9 cm (29,9 x 22 in), the full sheet.
As model for this work Andy Warhol chose the painting "Saint Apollonia" from the workshop of Piero della Francesca. In order to prove her martyrdom she shows a tooth she has pulled out with pincers. Printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York. Published by Dr. Frank Braun, Düsseldorf. [DB].




852
Andy Warhol
Saint Apollonia, 1984.
Silkscreen in colors
Estimate:
€ 8,000 / $ 8,560
Sold:
€ 15,625 / $ 16,718

(incl. surcharge)