Lot #994: ANDY WARHOL - Four Marilyns - Color offset lithograph poster

 

Artist: Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987).
Title: "Four Marilyns".
Medium: Color offset lithograph poster.
Date: Composed 1985.
Dimensions: Overall size: 37 x 24 in. (940 x 610 mm). Image size: 29 1/4 x 24 in. (743 x 610 mm).
Pricing:
  Starting Price: $1,600
  Reserve Price: N.A.
  Auction Sale Price Estimate: $2,200/2,500
Lot Note(s): Signed in black marker, lower right. Edition unknown. Light cream smooth wove paper. The full sheet. Fine impression with fresh colors. Very good to fine condition.
Comment(s): According to 'Gordon's Art Reference' another impression of this poster sold at auction for $3,680 (Swann Galleries, 11/17/2005, lot #325). Gordon's lists only three sales of this poster since its creation. For the Walker Art Center exhibition "Selections from the Ilena and Michael Sonnabend Collection: Works from the 1950s and 1960s," November 23, 1985 to March 9, 1986. Undoubtedly to be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonne of Warhol's non-commissioned posters by Paul Marechal. Image copyright © Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. [28398-6-1600-NA]