Endangered Species Siberian Tiger Fs II.297 by Andy Warhol
ENDANGERED SPECIES SIBERIAN TIGER FS II.297 BY ANDY WARHOL
Medium: Screenprint On Lenox Museum Board
Year: 1983
Size: 38 X 38 inches
**Endangered Species: Siberian Tiger FS II.297** by Andy Warhol is a striking screenprint on Lenox Museum Board, created in 1983. Measuring 38 x 38 inches, this piece is hand-signed and numbered in pencil, from an edition of 150. It also includes 30 artist’s proofs (AP), 5 printer’s proofs (PP), 5 edition proofs (EP), 3 hors commerce (HC), 1 bon à tirer (BAT), 30 trial proofs (TP), and 10 Roman numerals. The print was published by Ronald Feldman, New York, with the publisher’s stamp verso, and printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, who has included his blindstamp. The artwork is in excellent condition and comes with a certificate of authenticity.
In 1983, Warhol created a compelling series of ten color screenprints depicting endangered animals, including the Siberian tiger. This series aimed to raise awareness about the plight of these animals. Warhol’s use of brilliant, vibrant colors and poignant expressions adds a dynamic tension to the artwork, reflecting both his signature style and a deeper commentary on the animals' endangered status. The Endangered Species portfolio was commissioned by Ronald and Frayda Feldman, renowned for their support of innovative art projects and environmental causes. The idea for the series emerged from conversations with Warhol about ecological issues, demonstrating Warhol’s engagement with environmental activism.
You will love this piece for its powerful combination of art and activism. Warhol’s unique approach to portraying the Siberian tiger, using vivid colors and emotional depth, creates a visually stunning and thought-provoking piece that brings attention to a critical issue. Owning this print not only adds a notable work from a legendary artist to your collection but also supports the ongoing conversation about wildlife conservation. Its historical significance and Warhol’s involvement in environmental advocacy make it a valuable and meaningful addition to any art collection.
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Endangered Species Siberian Tiger Fs II.297 by Andy Warhol
Sale price$188,100.00 USD
Regular price$237,500.00 USD
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Endangered Species Siberian Tiger Fs II.297 by Andy Warhol
Sale price$188,100.00 USD
Regular price$237,500.00 USD