November 12 - POST-WAR & CONTEMPORARY ART EVENING SALE at Christie's (New York, Rockefeller Plaza)
This November, an unprecedented selection of paintings, sculpture, photographs and works on paper illuminate the extraordinary talent and uncompromising vision of some of the most influential artists of our time. Masterworks by Andy Warhol, Franz Kline, Willem de Kooning, Jeff Koons, Martin Kippenberger, Cindy Sherman and many others explore powerful ideas—of truth, provocation, beauty, and life itself—that reached their creative apotheosis in art. Learn more about the stories behind the works below, and join us for an exciting season that promises fresh discoveries for collectors of all levels.
Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
Triple Elvis [Ferus Type]
signed, titled and dated 'elvis Andy Warhol 63' (on the reverse)
silkscreen ink and silver paint on linen
82 x 69 in. (208.3 x 175.3 cm.)
Painted in 1963. Courtesy Christie's.