"Green Burning Car I" d'Andy Warhol aux enchères chez Christie"s NY
Andy Warhol’s Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I) from his seminal Death and Disaster series. Pre-sale estimate of $25 – 35 million. © Christie’s Images Ltd. 2007
NEW YORK.- On May 16, Christie’s in New York will offer Andy Warhol’s Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I) from his seminal Death and Disaster series. With a pre-sale estimate of $25 – 35 million, Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I) is expected to far exceed the previous record for the artist which was established at Christie’s New York in November 2006 when Warhol’s iconic Mao, 1972 was purchased for $17.4 million. Not only has Green Car Crash (Green Burning Car I) resided within the same private collection for over three decades, the painting is also the most important work of Warhol’s seminal Death and Disaster series to have ever appeared at auction. This sale is bound to set a new price structure for the artist. Lire la suite http://www.artdaily.com/section/news/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=19885