Sale 1114
London
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20 March 2013
Price realised
GBP 16,250
Estimate
Andy Warhol Martha Graham: Letter to the World (The Kick) (cf. F.& S. II.389) unique screenprint in colours, 1986, on Lenox Museum Board, a unique colour variant aside from the edition of one hundred (there were also 25 artist's proofs), published by the Martha Graham Center of Contemporary Dance Inc., New York, with the artist's estate stamp and the Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board stamp verso (numbered 144C UT.057, initialled T.S.H.), printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, the full sheet, in very good condition, framed I., S. 914 x 914 mm.
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