ANDY WARHOL

Witch, from Myths (see F. & S. IIB.261)

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ANDY WARHOL
Witch, from Myths (see F. & S. IIB.261)
unique screenprint in colors with diamond dust, 1981, on Lenox Museum Board, signed in pencil, numbered 'HC 3/10' (unique trial proof variant, the edition was 200 plus 30 artist's proofs), published by Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, Inc., New York, the full sheet, occasional soft rubbing and scuffing, a few pale foxmarks at the sheet corners, otherwise in very good condition
S. 38 x 38 in. (965 x 965 mm.)

Lot Essay

For his Myths series, Warhol selected the fantasy characters and imaginary heroes of a typical American childhood. He invited Margaret Hamilton, the actress who portrayed the Wicked Witch in the 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, to recreate her classic, frightening pose in his studio.

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