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Electric Chair

Andy Warhol
USD$33,287

Description

Edition of 250. Signed and dated in ballpoint pen to verso lower left by Warhol, numbered with a rubber stamp lower right. One of ten prints from Warhol's iconic Electric Chairs portfolio. This image derives from a press service photograph from 13 January 1953 of the electric chair in the death chamber at Sing Sing Prison, Ossining, New York. Warhol's first commission from a European publisher. Screenprint on wove paper: Sheet size: 90.2 x 121.9 cm. Framed size: 100 x 131.5 cm. Tape residue to verso, two minor scratches to left hand side otherwise a bright image without any other issues. Presented in a handmade white gold leaf frame with conservation acrylic glazing.