Christopher Makos and Friend - Tang Teaching Museum

Collection Artwork

Artist

Andy Warhol (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1928 – 1987, New York, New York)

Title

Christopher Makos and Friend

Creation date

c. 1976-1979

Materials

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

image size: 6 1/8 x 9 1/8 in.
paper size: 8 x 10 in.
frame size: 14 1/8 x 16 7/8 x 1 1/4 in.

Credit Line

The Jack Shear Collection of Photography at the Tang Teaching Museum

Accession Number

2016.1.100

Object Type

Photographs

Provenance

(Steven Kasher Gallery, New York, New York); purchased by Jack Shear, New York, 20 February 2010; given to the Tang Teaching Museum, 2016.

Marks

Inscribed in red, lower margin: |<–––––reduce to 2”–––––>|
Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right, in sunburst-style circle: AUTHORIZED BY THE / ANDY WARHOL / AW / FOUNDATION / FOR THE VISUAL ARTS
Stamped in black ink, verso, lower right, in oval: THE ESTATE / OF / ANDY WARHOL
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right: T.J.H. [Timothy John Hunt (1957–2017), Warhol Foundation Agent for Prints and Photographs]

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