Lot #2482: ANDY WARHOL - Sportswear Jeans International - Color offset lithograph

 

Artist: Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987).
Title: "Sportswear Jeans International [invitation]".
Medium: Color offset lithograph.
Date: Composed 1982.
Dimensions: Overall size: 5 x 7 in. (127 x 178 mm).
Lot Note(s): Signed in black marker, left margin. Edition unknown, presumed small. Gray wove paper. The full sheet. Fine impression. Good condition; centerfold crease. Provenance: Private collector, New York City, acquired directly from Andy Warhol, thence to our consignor. A copy of a letter from the collector discussing his acquisition of this invitation accompanies the lot. Comment(s): Extremely rare - no auction records found. Issued as the invitation for the launching of the premier issue of 'Sportswear Jeans International Magazine" at the Acute Café in Tribeca (Manhattan) on March 28, 1982. Image copyright © Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. [29153-1-225]