This is a fantastic hand-signed watercolor original painting of a brilliantly colored Baboon in the manner of the world-renowned contemporary artist, Andy Warhol. This is not a print or giclee yet an original work of art! Medium: Acrylic and marker on paper. Edition: Unique, original work of art. Signature: Lower Left. Condition: Excellent. Image Size: 6.26 x 6.25 in. New Frame: 19 x 15 in. Provenance: This is from a collector in Chicago who is consigning several pieces signed Andy Warhol with us. Please see the Andy Warhol Estate Stamps on the verso. The frame is open in the rear to view the entire verso. Our consignor collected for decades but did not go to the expense of authentication. It is beautifully matted and framed to accent the piece. Many people love Warhol’s artwork, some don't. However, one thing remains constant, his art is extremely collectible and expensive. Warhol's original art typically sells for $25,000 - $100,000 and much higher depending on size, medium, image and provenance. This original is much in demand. Even prints such as lithographs of this fabulous 2nd Amendment piece of artwork retails for thousands of dollars. This watercolor on paper has the Warhol seal and gallery mark on the verso of the artwork. Warhol was one of the most influential contemporary artists of the 20th century. All of his original artwork has high value, signed & unsigned, prints and posters are also very collectible. Andy Warhol was an iconic American artist, producer and film director. He was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. A pioneer whose work is known to explore the relationship between artistic expression, celebrity culture and advertising in the 1960s, and spanning a variety of media, including painting, silk screening, photography, film and sculpture. Warhol became known as the “Pope of Pop with his Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster) diptych selling at Sotheby's Contemporary Art Auction for $105.4 million, a new record for the pop artist. His work includes some of the most expensive paintings ever sold. Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner of the named artist but possibly after their lifetime. This piece is not included in the artist's catalog. If you have questions about the certification of any piece in this catalog please do not hesitate to contact us. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid. Congratulations to the winning bidder!