Estate of Andy Warhol
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts inc., New York
Jonathan O'Hara Gallery, New York
Stellan Holm Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the edges, including some hairline craquelure along the top edge. Under close inspection, a few extremely minor, contained areas of hairline craquelure are visible in the black painted areas on the right side and there is a 1-inch stable crack in the center of the shoe's swoosh. Under raking light, some unobtrusive surface abrasions are visible in the black painted areas. Under Ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed under Plexiglas.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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