$4,500
Andy Warhol (American, 1928-1987), “Ladies and Gentlemen”-1975, screenprint in color on Arches wove paper, verso with "a. p. 2/25" beside pencil signature, published by Gabriele Mazzotta, Milan, Italy, printed by Alexander Heinrici, New York. Modern figural screenprint depicting a bust length view of cross dresser or transgendered person with dark black hair and pink lips accented with tan, silver gray and pink swathes of color. Framed approximately 44.25" x 29.75". Sheet size approximately 44" x 29". Provenance: From the Private Collection of Benno & Babette Rothschild, Columbus, Georgia. Reference: Feldman and Scheldmann II.137. Note: This image exists in an edition of 250, 25 AP, 3 PP. The series was conceived of by Warhol by taking Big Shot Polaroid photographs of cross-dressers at a nightclub called The Gilded Grape. Your work is one of a portfolio of 10 images.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-01-03