Steve Kaufman (1960-2010) "Sylvester" Silkscreen on Canvas Limited Edition / Signed C.1990

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Steve Kaufman (1960-2010) "Sylvester" Silkscreen on Canvas Limited Edition / Signed c.1998

Who doesn't LOVE Sylvester? That three-time Academy Award-winning … more Steve Kaufman (1960-2010) "Sylvester" Silkscreen on Canvas Limited Edition / Signed c.1998

Who doesn't LOVE Sylvester? That three-time Academy Award-winning anthropomorphic Tuxedo cat in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. Most of his appearances have him often chasing Tweety, Speedy Gonzales, or Hippety Hopper.

Steve Kaufan has created a pop-art masterpiece featuring Sylvester against a bright green backdrop.

From a limited edition of only 50. Signed on the back "SAK", which is the name affectionately given to him by Andy Warhol.

Steve Kaufman was born in the Bronx, New York, in 1960. At the young age of eight, he had his first exhibit, and by the time he was 12, he had a job painting faces on pet-rocks for NYC's Macy's department store. Steve Kaufman then worked as an assistant to Andy Warhol in Warhol's factory.

Dimensions 20" x 20".

Signed and numbered verso. The original Certificate of Authenticity is included.

Good vintage condition. less