Joseph Beuys. 1980.
Silkscreen in colors.
Feldman/Schellmann/Defendi II.242 I (of III). Signed and numbered. With the stamp "c Andy Warhol 1980" on the reverse. From an edition of 36 artist proofs aside from the edition of 150 copies. On Lenox cardboard. 101.6 x 81.3 cm (40 x 32 in), the full sheet.
Printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York (with the blindstamp). Published by Editionen Schellmann & Klüser, Munich/New York. [AW].

• From a special series characterized by a reduced expression and subtle aesthetics.
• Warhol came up with the idea for the portrait series in Beuys' acknowledged retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum, New York in 1979.
• Andy Warhol was one of the most important and most influential artists of the 20th century.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Northern Germany.

In good condition, colors in fine impression. With a slight, barely visible rubbed spot across the image in the upper half. Center of right margin with a small finger mark from the making. With two tiny spots of flaked colors in the picture's lower part.