ANDY WARHOL

Truman Capote

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ANDY WARHOL
Truman Capote
screenprint in black, circa 1979, on heavy wove paper, one of a small number of impressions, with the 'The Estate of Andy Warhol' and 'Authorized by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts' inkstamps on the reverse, the full sheet, generally in very good condition, framed
Sheet: 50 x 41 3/8 in. (1270 x 1051 mm.)

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(see F. & S. IIIC.46)

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Lot Essay

Warhol had a deep and well-documented fascination with Truman Capote that changed over the course of his lifetime when their paths continually crossed. After decades of one-way admiration, by the 1970s Warhol famously traded a portrait of Capote for a year's worth of columns for Warhol's magazine, Interview.

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