Contemporary Day Auction, including Works on Paper from the Duerckheim Collection

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Andy Warhol

Gem

VAT reduced rateUK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Andy Warhol

1928 - 1987

Gem

acrylic, silkscreen ink and diamond dust on canvas

137 by 218 cm. 54 by 85⅞ in.

Executed in 1980.

The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York

Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Zurich

Galerie Andrea Caratsch, Zurich

Private Collection, Basel

Private Collection, Moscow

Galerie Andrea Caratsch, Zurich/St. Moritz

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Zurich, Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Gems and Skyscrapers, October 2001 - January 2002

Hamburg, Kunsthalle; and London, Tate Modern, Pop Life: Art in a Material World, October 2009 - May 2010, p. 96, illustrated in colour (photographed under UV light)

Zurich, Galerie Andrea Caratsch, Pop Up: Warhol Lichtenstein Wesselmann, May - July 2014

St. Moritz, Galerie Andrea Caratsch, Black 'n' White, December 2016 - April 2017

Sally King-Nero and Neil Printz, eds., Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonne: Paintings and Sculptures Mid 1977 – 1980, vol. 06B, New York 2024, no. 4583, p. 242, illustrated in colour