Description:
Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987)
Birmingham Race Riot, from TEN WORKS + TEN PAINTERS, 1964, edition of 500 plus proofs, published by the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford (Feldman & Schellmann, II.3). Unsigned, numbered "13/500" on the colophon, Ives-Sillman, New Haven dry stamp l.r., Fogg Art Museum duplicate and other stamps on the reverse. Screenprint on paper, image/sheet 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 60.7 cm),matted and with the original portfolio box and colophon pages, unframed.
Condition: Subtle surface rubs (some with gentle soiling),unobtrusive wear to box.
Provenance: Property of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard Art Museum, sold to benefit the acquisition fund.
Estimate $400-600
The rubs are visible only from certain angles and effect only the sheen of the ink.