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Andy Warhol

(United States, 1928-1987)
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7 000 000 - 8 000 000 SEK
674 000 - 771 000 EUR
773 000 - 884 000 USD
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Andy Warhol
(United States, 1928-1987)

"Bobby Short"

Three paintings ("Bobby Short" [phthalo green], PA 55.029; "Bobby Short" [cerulean blue], PA 55.023 and "Bobby Short" [cerulean blue], PA 55.026). Executed in October-November 1963. Acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen 51 x 40.5; 51 x 40.5 and 50.5 x 40.5 cm.

Provenance

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. , New York.
Lang Fine Art and Jane Holzer.
Private collection, Sweden.

Exhibitions

Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, "Andy Warhol, Portraits", 5 December 2005 - 10 January 2006.

Literature

Georg Frei and Neil Printz (Editors), "The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné. Paintings and Sculpture 1961 - 1963", Vol. 1, 2002/2012, PA 55.029, illustrated in colour, p. 424 and listed on p. 425, no. 485; PA 55.023, illustrated in colour, p. 423 and listed on p. 425, no. 482; PA 55.026, illustrated in colour, p. 424 and listed on p. 425, no. 484.
"Andy Warhol 'Giant Size' " (Edited by Phaidon), 2006, PA 55.029 and PA 55.026, illustrated in colour p. 262.
"Andy Warhol Portraits" (Edited by Tony Shafrazi), 2007/2010, illustrated in colour p. 38.

More information

PA 55.029; PA 55.023 and PA 55.026.

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