Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
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Andy Warhol (1928-1987)

A Gold Book

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Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
A Gold Book
signed, titled, numbered and inscribed 'A Gold Book by Andy Warhol, this is # 19 of a limited edition of 100, copies signed by the artist - Andy Warhol Dedicated to Boys Filles friuts and flowers shoes and to C and e.W, Book designed Georgie Duffee' (on the title page)
the complete set of eighteen off-set lithographs (twelve on golden paper, six on cream paper, five of which are handcoloured), 1957, (bound as issued, with a further off-set lithograph on the cover), with original tissue paper interleafing
14¼ x 11¾in. (37 x 30cm.)
Executed in 1957, this work is number nineteen from an edition of one hundred unique works
Provenance
Jim Kempner Fine Art, New York.
Literature
Andy Warhol. Das zeichneriche Werk. 1942-1975, Stuttgart Württembergischer Kunstverein, 1976 (ten of the eighteen lithographs, other examples, illustrated, pl. 235-244, pp. 177-185).RD. Bourdon, Warhol, New York 1995 (two of the eighteen lithographs, other examples, illustrated, pl. 45-46, p. 54).
G. Celant, Andy Warhol: A Factory, exh. cat., Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum, 1999, nos. 68 a, b, c, d & e (ten of the eighteen lithographs, other examples, illustrated).
Andy Warhol Photography, exh. cat., The Andy Warhol Museum, Pittsburgh, April 1999 (title page of the book, other example, illustrated p. 9).
F. Feldman and J. Schellmann, Andy Warhol Prints, Catalogue raisonnée 1962-1987, Milan 2003, nos. IV.106-124 (other examples, illustrated, pp. 342-343).
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