Print guide: Andy Warhol Sachiko (F & S II.154) For Sale: Andy Warhol’s Sachiko (1977) print guide. Learn about value, edition details, and how to buy or sell this rare early Warhol print with Andipa Editions. See price and availability below.

  • Andy Warhol Sachiko print for sale

    Andy Warhol Sachiko (F & S II.154)

    Sachiko (1977) is a vibrant pair of screenprints by Andy Warhol portraying businesswoman and museum trustee Sachiko Goodman. The works exemplify Warhol’s prolific portrait practice of the 1970s, a decade in which he became the foremost painter of high-profile social figures. Transforming a photographic source into a bold Pop composition, Warhol segments the image into four electrifying colour fields. The result is both glamorous and graphic, reflecting the artist’s ability to merge celebrity culture, commerce, and fine art into a singular visual language.

     

    Artist: Andy Warhol
    Title: Sachiko (F & S II.154)
    Year: 1977
    Catalogue Raisonné:     Feldman & Schellmann Andy Warhol Prints: a Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987, (F & S II.154)
    Medium: Screenprint on Strathmore Bristol paper.
    Edition:  7 signed examples, plus proofs
    Size: 101.6 X 76.8 cm (40 x 30.25 inches)
    Printer: Rupert Jasen Smith, New York
    Publisher: Andy Warhol Enterprises, Inc., New York

     

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  • About Andy Warhol Sachiko

    Based on an originally monochrome photograph, Sachiko accentuates the sitter’s dark hair and eyes while dividing the composition into four distinct colour zones. The electric palette and sharp segmentation heighten the image’s theatrical presence, turning portraiture into spectacle. During the 1970s, Warhol produced between fifty and one hundred privately commissioned portraits annually, embedding himself within elite social circles. Critic Wayne Koestenbaum famously compared his output to “a mixture of Picasso and Henry Ford,” capturing the fusion of artistic flair and mechanical production. As with contemporaneous works such as portraits of Marcia Weisman and the Ladies and Gentlemen series, Warhol experiments with collage-like effects, repetition, and commercial process — transforming personal likeness into a powerful emblem of status and style.

     

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  • Andy Warhol Sachiko Detail

    Edition Notes: 

    Sachiko was published in an edition of 7 signed impressions, along with additional proofs. Generally, proofs and standard edition examples can differ in market value depending on rarity and condition. 

     

    Signature:

    The print is signed in pencil, lower right. The presence and clarity of the embossed signature is an important factor and feature in authentication and value assessment.

     

    Condition:

    Given the age and rarity of Sachiko, condition is a critical factor in determining value. Each example we handle is carefully examined for foxing, time-staining, handling marks, edge wear, or tears, all of which can impact desirability and price.

     

    Provenance:

    Where possible, provenance is researched and documented: exhibition history, collection records, and publication references can significantly enhance confidence and value for collectors.

     

    Pricing and Value Guidance:

    Due to scarcity and private market activity, prices for Andy Warhol's Sachiko can vary widely. As a general guide, values are influenced by: overall condition; edition size; whether it's signed; proof versus standard edition; provenance; and current market demand for early Warhol prints. 

     

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    FAQs

    Is Sachiko Andy Warhol's first print?

    No, Sachiko is not Andy Warhol's first print. It is a later portrait series of socialite Sachiko Goodman created in 1977, long after he began making screenprints in the early 1960s.

     

    Is Sachiko signed by Andy Warhol?

    The print is signed in pencil lower lower right.

     

    How rare is Andy Warhol's Sachiko?

    Andy Warhol's Sachiko is an extremely  rare, specialized screen print with a limited edition of 7 impressions, plus proofs

     

    Can Andipa Editions source Sachiko privately?

    Yes. We regularly source this print for collectors through our private and trusted network.

     

    How much is Andy Warhol's Sachiko worth?

    Values vary based on condition, edition type, and provenance. Please do contact Andipa Editions for current market guidance; we'd be delighted to assist you.

     

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    Sell an Andy Warhol Sachiko Print

    If you own an original Sachiko  print by Andy Warhol and are considering selling, Andipa Editions would be delighted to assist and present it to our collectors on your behalf. We offer confidential, no-obligation valuations based on current market conditions and can advise on the most appropriate route to market; handling authentication, marketing, and negotiation on your behalf and support this collaborative selling journey at every step.

     

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    Buy an Sachiko Print with Andipa Editions

    Andipa Editions has six decades of experience advising collectors across the world on the acquisition of important prints by Andy Warhol. If Sachiko is not currently available, we can actively source this work privately, conduct full due diligence, prepare condition reports, and manage all logistics, including framing, insured shipping, and international delivery to ensure it reaches you safely and smoothly.

     

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