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Self-portrait (Fright Wig) by Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol

Self-portrait (Fright Wig), 1986

Acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen
101.6 x 101.6 cm (40 x 40 in)
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, London (01 Jul 2014)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Jul 1, 2014
Christie'sLondonPost-War & Contemporary Art Evening Auction29
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

101.6 x 101.6 cm (40 x 40 in)

Materials

acrylic and silkscreen ink on linen

Signature

stamped with the Estate of Andy Warhol stamp and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts stamp and numbered ‘PA 40.021’ (on the overlap); stamped with the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts stamp (on the reverse); numbered ‘PA 40.021’ (on the stretcher)

Provenance

Estate of Andy Warhol.

Private Collection, Italy.Stellan Holm Gallery, New York.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1999.

Exhibited

Escondido, California Center for the Arts, Narcissism, Artists Refect Themselves, 1996 (illustrated in colour, p. 7).Rio de Janeiro, Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil, Warhol, 1999.Hiroshima, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Andy Warhol, 2000-2001. Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Museum, Andy Warhol: The Last Decade, 2009-2011, pp. 16, 37, 72 and 210, no. 60 (illustrated in colour, p. 161). This exhibition later travelled to Fort Worth, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth; New York, Brooklyn Museum and Baltimore, The Baltimore Art Museum of Art.

Literature

Gagosian Gallery, Cast a Cold Eye: The Late Work of Andy Warhol, exh. cat., New York 2006, p. 277 (illustrated in colour, p. 207).S. Bluttal (ed.), Andy Warhol "Giant" Size, New York 2009, pp. 589 and 620 (illustrated in colour, p. 588).