Lot 823
823
Sturtevant (1926-2014)
Sturtevant (1926-2014)

Study for Warhol Flowers

Details
Sturtevant (1926-2014)
Study for Warhol Flowers
signed and titled 'study for warhol flowers sturtevant' (on the reverse)
synthetic polymer and silkscreen ink on canvas
22 x 22 1/8 in. (55.9 x 56.2 cm.)
Painted in 1969.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, circa 1980
Literature
L. Maculan, ed., Sturtevant, Catalogue Raisonné 1964-2004, Ostfildern-Ruit, 2004, pp. 61 and 64, no. 79 (alternate orientation illustrated).

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Lot Essay

"There was a wonderful statement: The more you know about Andy, the less you have to know, but the more you have to see. And then you saw him all over the place.” (E. Sturtevant, quoted in, P. Eleey, Sturtevant, Double Trouble, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2015, p. 127)

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