Artist: Andy Warhol (American, 1928 - 1987). Title: "Michael Chow". Medium: Color offset lithograph. Date: Composed 1982. Dimensions: Overall size: 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (184 x 184 mm). Lot Note(s): Signed in black marker. Edition unknown, probably very small. White wove paper. Fine impression. Fine condition; affixed to very thin and supple archival acid-free support sheet, not mount/board. Literature/catalogue raisonne: cf. Feldman/Schellmann IIIC.55[b]. Provenance: Private collection, Sweden, thence to our consignor. Comment(s): Issued for the September-December 1982 exhibition of "Andy Warhol: Celebrity Portraits" at "I, A Private Club" in Hong Kong. Apparently there were very small quantities of this lithograph printed for distribution during the show and they went quickly. Published by OLS Ltd., Hong Kong. Michael Chow, born February 6, 1939 in Shanghai, China, is an actor, interior designer, and restaurateur. He is the co-founder and owner of the Mr. Chow restaurant chain. Image copyright © 2001 Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. [29042-2-800] |