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Lot 467 R

Andy Warhol - Candy Box/Rose

Auction 1178 - overview Cologne
18.06.2021, 11:01 - Modern/Contemporary Art - Day Sale
Estimate: 4.000 € - 5.000 €

Andy Warhol

Candy Box/Rose
c. 1981

Polaroid. 10.7 x 8.5 cm. Matted and framed. Photographer's copyright blind stamp in the lower margin. Estate stamp and 'Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts' stamp as well as monogrammed 'LP' and inventory number in an unknown hand in pencil on the verso. Unique.

The photograph served as a template for Andy Warhol's silkscreen entitled "Candy Box, closed", which was intended as a holiday gift around 1983 (listed in Feldman/Schellmann/Defendi under "Personal projects", IIIA.42 and IIIA.45).

Provenance

Formerly Estate of Andy Warhol, New York