Andy Warhol (1928-1987)

Car Crash

Details

Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
Car Crash
stamped and dated 'Andy Warhol Enterprises, Inc., 1978' (lower right); stamped again with the Estate of Andy Warhol and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. stamps and numbered 'WP890.23' and 'A171.042' (on the reverse)
silkscreen ink on paper
35 x 45 in. (88.9 x 114.3 cm.)
(2)Executed circa 1978.

Provenance

Estate of Andy Warhol, New York
Fred Dorfman Gallery, New York
Donald J. Christal, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

F. Feldman and J. Schellmann, eds., Andy Warhol Prints: A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987, New York 2004, p. 232, cat. no. IIIA.9 [b] (another example illustrated).
Andy Warhol Museum, Andy Warhol 365 Takes, London, 2004, p. 229 (another example illustrated).

Exhibited

New York, Vrej Baghoomian Gallery and New York, Fred Dorfman Gallery, Andy Warhol: Unique Prints from the Estate of Rupert Jensen Smith, March-April 1991, n.p. (exhibited and illustrated).

Lot Essay

Andy Warhol posing in front of one of his paintings from the Death and Disaster series in his apartment. New York, 1963.
Artwork: (c) 2013 The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Car Crash

Lot Essay

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