Andy Warhol, Beethoven

Andy Warhol
Beethoven

1987
screenprint in colors on Lenox Museum Board
40.25 h × 40.25 w in (102 × 102 cm)

Stamped and signed by the executor of the estate to verso 'Certificate of Authentity [sic]. We the undersigned certify this to be an original Andy Warhol work of art from his collection, entitled Beethoven. Print Number: AP 11/15. Herman Wuensche, Publisher. Rupert Jasen Smith, Master Printer. Fred Hughes, Executor of Andy Warhol Estate.' This work is number 11 of 15 artist's proofs aside from the edition of 60 printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York and published by Hermann Wunsche, Bonn.

Provenance: Estate of Andy Warhol | Arij Gasiunasen Fine Art, Palm Beach | Acquired from the previous in 1990, Collection of David and Vivian Campbell, Toronto | Thence by descent, Barry Campbell

Literature: Feldman/Schellmann II.393
Condition Report: Scattered foxing to verso of print while only faintly showing along left edge to unprinted surfaces under close examination. Print is free of surface wear with colors showing vividly. No evidence of inpainting or restoration when viewed under UV light. Framed behind acrylic measuring 44 x 44 x 2 inches.