ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987)
Endangered Species: African Elephant, 1983
96.5 x 96.5 cm (38 x 38 in)
Printer: Rupert Jasen Smith, New York
Publisher: Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Inc., New York
Edition: 150, 30 AP, 5 PP, 5 EP, 3 HC, 10 numbered in Roman numerals, 1 BAT, 30 TP
Materials: From the portfolio of ten screenprints on Lenox Museum Board
Markings: Signed and numbered in pencil lower right
Catalogue: Feldman & Schellmann, II.293
Additional Notes:
Endangered Species: African Elephant, 1983
96.5 x 96.5 cm (38 x 38 in)
Printer: Rupert Jasen Smith, New York
Publisher: Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Inc., New York
Edition: 150, 30 AP, 5 PP, 5 EP, 3 HC, 10 numbered in Roman numerals, 1 BAT, 30 TP
Materials: From the portfolio of ten screenprints on Lenox Museum Board
Markings: Signed and numbered in pencil lower right
Catalogue: Feldman & Schellmann, II.293
Additional Notes:
Based on a photo by Mitch Reardon. Stamped in red on verso, © Andy Warhol 1983 Publisher Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, Inc, New York and bears the printer’s chop mark. There are also paintings of this subject.
The Endangered Species portfolio was inspired by the general concern for the preservation of wildlife. In 1983 it was exhibited at the Museum of Natural History in New York and other natural history museums throughout the United States.